AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A much-maligned curriculum system designed to help teachers adhere to state educational requirements and used by hundreds of school districts across Texas will stop offering ...

The state's Regional Service Centers will no longer issue lesson plans for an online curriculum system that has been criticized for being anti-American, legislators announced in a news conference ...

The year’s hottest education policy debate wasn’t about vouchers or school funding or teacher performance pay—it was about CSCOPE, the once-obscure curriculum program built for Texas schools that’s ...

The state's regional Education Service Centers will no longer issue lesson plans — and forbid their use after Aug. 31 — for a popular online curriculum system that became a lightning rod for ...

After a die-hard campaign by some conservatives and Tea Party members, the state has decided to eliminate the lesson plan component of CSCOPE, an online curriculum management system used by over 800 ...

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The board for CSCOPE, an online curriculum management system, has announced that it will discontinue the lesson plans it provides to Texas school districts, effective Aug. 31. CSCOPE, in use by more ...

For a Marxist indoctrination plot, it started innocently enough. In the mid-1990s, school leaders across Texas were searching for ways to make sure all their teachers followed the state’s new course ...

After uproar over some lesson plans some conservatives deemed un-American, a Texas company has decided scrap a curriculum system used by 877 school districts that were too small or too poor to produce ...

CSCOPE. It’s not a mouthwash or a medical procedure. It’s a controversial series of lesson plans in many Texas schools. As is the case with any good scandal, its story is one of secrecy, betrayal, ...