The California State Board of Education recently reviewed social studies textbooks for middle schools. The board failed to provide equal opportunities and equal representation to every religion and culture. The material on Hinduism and Hindu culture remains inaccurate and derogatory while the material on Abrahamic religions indulges in religious indoctrination. CAPEEM was formed to represent parents in California in a lawsuit against the State Board of Education.
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March 26, 2008: California Parents for the Equalization of Educational Materials (CAPEEM) scored a major victory on Tuesday when Judge Frank C. Damrell, Jr. of the United States District Court of the Eastern District of California rejected the defendants' motion to dismiss CAPEEM's lawsuit to correct inaccuracies in sixth grade history textbooks.