Why Dina Nath Batra wants Tagore, Urdu, Mughals removed from textbooks

July 24, 2017
Ruth E. Garrett
School books

Ideological warriors like Dina Nath Batra should have no part to play, no influence to exert in the writing of Indian textbooks or over the content of the national curriculum. As a journalist, I met Batra in 2014 when Penguin…

Controversial Book Will Remain in Sauk Prairie’s Curriculum | Regional News

July 14, 2017
Ruth E. Garrett
School curriculum

"We do not agree with the open meeting exemption used for the closed meeting, but we are pleased that the Sauk Prarie School District has agreed to release this important information to the community," Krysiak said.School board president Ryan Jesberger…