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People about this country? does it tilt liberal or conservative or stay in the middle? right now the battleground is texas. >> save our history! save it now! >> reporter: in austin, heated words. the state's school board is in hearings over the content of new textbooks and some conservative board members want it moved to the right. for example, since textbooks include sections on democratic president franklin roosevelt's new deal which expanded government they also want a favorable light shined on ronald reagan's vision of a smaller government and the political power surge by conservative grou...

More recognition of the contributions of religious leaders like moses to american ideals. out. calling the u.s. government democratic, like the party. in. calling it a constitutional republic. out. capitalism which some board members fear has been turned into a dirty word. in. free enterprise. and on it goes with these board members wanting more praise for conservative icons like phyllis schlafly. the leadership qualities of confederate general stonewall jackson. and even the cultural value of country music. not all of these measures have survived, but even the discussion has many more liberal...

Not all of these measures have survived, but even the discussion has many more liberal texans furious. >> it's not fair for public school students to have the personal and political ideologies and agendas of the conservative state board members crammed down their throats and into their textbooks. >> reporter: all of this matters because there are almost 5 million students, texas buys a lot of textbooks and that helps push publishers in terms of what they make available for all the rest of us. electronic publishing is mitigating that factor just a little bit, but for the time being, as texas sc...

Contributions of religious leaders like moses to american ideals. out. calling the u.s. government democratic, like the party. in. calling it a constitutional republic. out. capitalism which some board members fear has been turned into a dirty word. in. free enterprise. and on it goes with these board members wanting more praise for conservative icons like fill la schlafly. and even the cultural value of country music. not all of these measures have survived, but even the discussion has many more liberal texans furious. >> it's not fair for public school students to have the personal and polit...

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