Cenk Uygur
@TheYoungTurks·6.5M subscribers·72.8K videos
Islam 'Indoctrination' Scare Finds Christian Bias in Textbooks
Posted
December 15, 2012
Views
42,390
Likes
1,430
Comments
487
Engagement
4.52%
December 15, 2012
42,390
1,430
487
4.52%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
2:49Now Playing"A chain email sent to Dallas-area school board members and district officials that prompted an investigation into alleged Islamic bias in the system's curriculum turned up perhaps unintended results.
The email, titled "IRVING ISD INDOCTRINATING ISLAM," warned: "Christians are going to have to stand up against the pro Islamic teaching in our public schools with CSCOPE curriculum."
CSCOPE is a nonprofit offshoot of the Texas Education Service Centers, established in 1965 across the state's school districts, and helps develop curricula and implement school reform. The agency is reported to have received about $25 million in funding last year."*
A watchdog sent out to find alleged "Islam indoctrination" in Texas school textbooks instead found a heavy Christian bias. What are the odds! Cenk Uygur breaks down the study's findings.
*Read more from Huffington Post:
Support The Young Turks by Subscribing
Support The Young Turks by Shopping
Like Us on Facebook:
Follow Us on Twitter
Buy TYT Merch
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
