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Continuing Story: California Textbook Controversy (Domestic)

Hindu Group to Get Just $175,000 In Textbook Bias Suit (California)
Jun 6, 2009–The Sacramento Bee
 

Judge Allows California School Textbook Lawsuit to Proceed (California)
Mar 26, 2008–Hinduism Today/California Parents for the Equalization of Educational Materials
 

Hindu Group’s First Boston Meeting Draws Small but Determined Crowd (Massachusetts)
Mar 7, 2008–India New England
 

California Textbook Federal Lawsuit Proceeds to Next Stage (California)
Aug 30, 2007–Hindu Press International
 

Sikhs in California Want Textbook Changed (California)
Jul 13, 2007–The Times of India
 

Hindu American Foundation Finalizes Lawsuit Terms with California State Board of Education (District Of Columbia)
Jun 22, 2007–The Hindu American Foundation
 

In Textbook Dispute, Both Sides Claim Victory (California)
Sep 2, 2006–Inside Bay Area
 

California Court Upholds Claim of Hindu American Foundation Regarding Illegal Process, but Retains Textbooks (California)
Sep 1, 2006–Hindu American Foundation press release
 

Judge Troubled by California Board of Education Handling of Hindu Textbook Case (California)
Apr 24, 2006–Hindu American Foundation
 

Final Edits Underway in Contested Textbooks (California)
Mar 24, 2006–The Argus
 

After Letter, Prof Gets Hate E-mail (Massachusetts)
Mar 14, 2006–The Harvard Crimson
 

California Parents’ Organization Files Lawsuit in Textbook Controversy Case (California)
Mar 14, 2006–CAPEEM Press Release
 

Final Decisions on California Textbooks Included Additional Changes (California)
Mar 9, 2006–Hinduism Today
 

Hindu American Foundation Plans to File Suit Against California Board of Education Over Textbook Process (California)
Mar 9, 2006–Hindu American Foundation
 

A Compromise in the California Textbook Controversy (California)
Mar 3, 2006–Pacific News/India-West
 

Textbook Edits Go to State Board, Some Hindus Displeased (California)
Mar 1, 2006–Inside Bay Area
 

Friends of South Asia View Textbook Edits Accepted as "Victory" (California)
Feb 28, 2006–FOSA Press Release
 

California Textbook Debate Seen As First Major Test of Hindu Political Clout in the US (California)
Feb 27, 2006–Los Angeles Times
 

Hindu American Foundation Demands Fairness and Transparency in California Textbook Adoption Process (California)
Feb 14, 2006–Hindu American Foundation
 

Harvard Hosts Panel on Textbook Controversy (California)
Feb 10, 2006–Lokvani
 

Navya Shastra Calls for Broader Representation of Hindus, Including Dalits, in California Textbooks (California)
Jan 26, 2006–Religions News Service
 

Indian History Takes Center Stage in US Textbook Controversy (California)
Jan 24, 2006–CBS News/The Christian Science Monitor
 

Hindu American Foundation Comments on Indian-American Response to California Textbooks in India Abroad (California)
Jan 23, 2006–Hindu American Foundation
 

Friends of South Asia Speaks Out Against “Hindutva Assault” on California History Books (California)
Jan 16, 2006–FOSA
 

Coalition of South Asians Opposes “Hindu Supremacist” Curriculum Changes (California)
Jan 15, 2006–FOSA
 

Hindu American Foundation Retains Law Firm in California Textbook Case (California)
Jan 12, 2006–Hindu American Foundation
 

Coalition of Indian-Americans Object to "Hindu Supremacist" Changes to California Curriculum (California)
Jan 10, 2006–San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center/Friends of South Asia
 

Opinion: "Textbooks and Hinduism -- Why Accuracy Matters" (California)
Jan 10, 2006–New America Media
 

Update: California Board of Education Meets to Discuss Proposed Textbook Changes (California)
Jan 8, 2006–Hindu Press International
 

California Curriculum Commission Accepts Most Hindu Changes to Textbook (California)
Dec 4, 2005–Hindu Press International
 

Hindu American Foundation Writes Letter to California Board of Education Over Textbook Dispute (California)
Dec 2, 2005–Hinduism Today
 

Hindus, Sikhs Raise Concerns Over Textbook Changes (California)
Dec 2, 2005–Pacific News Service/India West
 

Minority Religions Weigh in on Textbook Edits (California)
Nov 17, 2005–Jewish Times
 

State Rejects History Textbook Due to Hindu and Jewish Complaints (California)
Oct 7, 2005–Jewish News of Greater Phoenix