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    Sikh Coalition Harmeet Kaur Took The Lead ! First To Respond To Textbook Challenge !

    The Sikh Coalition sent this release. Harmeet Kaur is an active sevadaar who lives in Houston, TX. When she received the Sikh Coalition's request to find textbooks that mention Sikhs [ http://www.sikhcoalition.org/our-programs/education/throw-the-book-at-national-textbook-publishers/ ], she...
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    Sikh News Sikh Leaders Want Textbook Changed

    Sikh leaders are unhappy that a seventh-grade history book was published without a photo of the founder of their religion. More...
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    Sikh News Sikh Textbook Controversy (FOX 40 Sacramento)

    SACRAMENTO — The state Board of Education declined to act Thursday on new complaints from the Sikh community about a seventh-grade textbook the Sikhs say is offensive. More...
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    Sikh News Sikh Leaders Want Textbook Changed -- Again (The Sacramento Bee)

    Sikh leaders are unhappy that a seventh-grade history book was published without a photo of the founder of their religion. More...
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    Sikh News Sikh Followers, Publisher Clash Over Textbook Picture (The Fresno Bee)

    A picture of the founder of the Sikh religion in a seventh-grade textbook has reignited what's become a common dilemma for California's education establishment: How much influence should contemporary religious groups have in crafting history lessons for the state's 6.3 million public school...
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    Sikh News Bowing To Sikhs? Call, California Wants Textbook Change (New York Times)

    The textbook contained a depiction of the founder of the Sikh religion wearing a crown and was deemed offensive. More...
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    Sikh News Board Wants Sikh Founder's Photo Out Of Textbook (Daily Bulletin)

    SACRAMENTO - The state Board of Education voted Thursday to ask a publisher to remove from a seventh-grade history textbook a picture of a Sikh religious leader that many followers said was offensive and inaccurate. More...
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    Sikh News Textbook Terrorist

    PLEASE post your opinions on this. What can we do about this?? Looks to me like the gov't is terrorizing its own citizens. Again. I dont know much about these issuses myself, I'm in the midst of educationg myself. A friend messaged this to me, and I alone can do nothing except pass on the word...
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    Sikh News Haryana Bans Textbook Derogatory To Sikh Guru

    Haryana bans textbook derogatory to Sikh guru Chandigarh: The Haryana government has banned a textbook that allegedly contained objectionable references to Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh guru. Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda Saturday decided to ban Bhasha Manjri 4 following...
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