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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

The Brief keeps Texas voters and political observers up to speed on the most essential coverage of their elected officials, the policies that shape their daily lives and the future of our great state.

A recent agreement to cut lesson plans from CSCOPE, the state’s curriculum support system, has left some local school districts scrambling to develop alternatives. CSCOPE lesson plans had long drawn ...

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 ...

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 ...