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Cynthia Noland Dunbar (June 1964) is an American lawyer and author in Richmond, Texas who served as a Republican on the Texas State Board of Education, which establishes policy for the Texas public school system, from 2007 to 2011.〔 〕 In 1990, she graduated from Regent University School of Law, During the 2009-2010 academic year, she was commuting from her home in Texas to teach in the Liberty University school of law. ==Political career== In 2006, Dunbar won the Republican nomination for the Texas State Board of Education for District 10, saying voters responded to her because she supports teaching intelligent design in science classes.〔 〕 In the general election that year, she defeated Libertarian Martin Thomen, a clerk, with 225,839, 70.38% to 95,034, 29.62%. She did not run for reelection in 2010 and her term ended in January 2011. Her 2008 book ''One Nation Under God'' advocates that the Christian religion should be in the public square more. She has been criticized for a section of the book that calls public education a "subtly deceptive tool of perversion" as well as saying that "The establishment of public schools is unconstitutional and even 'tyrannical'." In early 2008, Dunbar ran for the Republican nomination for the United States House of Representatives representing , the district formerly represented by Tom DeLay, but she eventually withdrew and endorsed Shelley Sekula-Gibbs.〔 〕 In late 2008, Dunbar wrote an article on the Christian Worldview Network website saying that a terrorist attack on America during the first six months of an Obama administration would more likely "be a planned effort by those with whom Obama truly sympathizes to take down the America that is threat to tyranny." Though Dunbar was criticized, she refused to retract the claim saying "I don't have anything in there that would be retractable."〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cynthia Dunbar」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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