Chapter 113. Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies Subchapter A. Elementary Pages 12-3

Title: Chapter 113. Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies Subchapter A. Elementary Pages 12-3
Creator: Texas Education Agency
Description: Screenshot from the Texas TEKS approved for 2024-2025 which state that the Emancipation Proclamation is slated to be discussed from 3-8th grade during Celebrate Freedom Week which falls on whichever week Sept. 17 falls on. This week, which was established in 2001, works to help students understand the importance of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution which was signed on September 17, 1787. However, now the state promotes including the relationship of freedom to "the rich diversity of our people as a nation of immigrants" and the abolitionist movement, which led to the Emancipation Proclamation .
Date: 2022
Type: Continuing education materials
Subject: Education
Source: Texas Education Agency Website

Item sets: From what voices and sources have Texas learned about their state’s history of slavery and emancipation over time?

Site pages: From what voices and sources have Texas learned about their state’s history of slavery and emancipation over time?

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