Texas Textbook Wars - Overblown?

The State Board of Education started the final round of hearings Wednesday, on the re-write of the Social Studies curriculum for Texas schools.

Critics charge that the board is forcing a convervative ideology on students.  Supporters say the board is simply trying to balance a liberal-leaning curriculum.

Is one side correct?  Do both sides have legitimate gripes?

Dr. David Upham, Assistant Professor of Politics at the University of Dallas, wrote a column for the Wall Street Journal's Opinion page titled:  Is Texas Messing With History?