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washingtonpost. com > nation > 04/09/2026 > texas-muslims-terrorism-education

In Texas, a state hearing on social studies becomes a clash of religions

6+ hour, 51+ min ago  (139+ words) The Washington Post An advocate for Muslims spoke out against what she said were unfair portrayals of her faith in a new school curriculum and was accused of supporting terrorism. AUSTIN " Shaimaa Zayan, in beige headscarf and floor-length skirt, walked…...

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washingtonpost. com > entertainment > 12/03/2025 > spirit-awards-nominees > e1cca1ca-d072-11f0-92cb-561ee4e6a771_story. html

Peter Hujar's Day,' Train Dreams,' and Sorry, Baby' lead Spirit Award nominations

4+ mon, 5+ day ago  (51+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Ira Sachs" film "Peter Hujar"s Day" leads the Film Independent Spirit…...

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washingtonpost. com > nation > 05/29/2025 > oklahoma-schools-election-denial

Oklahoma parents fight new curriculum on 2020 election "discrepancies

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1157+ words) A lawsuit alleges that state superintendent Ryan Walters added a provision on election questions without notifying some board members before they voted. A battle is roiling Oklahoma over new social studies standards that include teaching high-schoolers that there were "discrepancies…...