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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Jaden Edison

Texas education board member threatens to sue colleagues over posts calling her “Marxist”

A State Board of Education member is threatening to sue colleagues after tensions over how to teach history and Bible stories in public schools spilled over onto social media.

Democrat Marisa B. Pérez-Díaz sent cease-and-desist letters to GOP board members Julie Pickren and Brandon Hall last week after they called her a “Marxist” who does not view America as “exceptional” and blamed her for “gender confusion, parent’s rights being trampled on, indoctrination over education, and boys in girls sports & restrooms.”

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