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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
June 9, 2017

Categories
Epistemology
Evolution
Science Education
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, __nedited, "teach the controversy", academic freedom, evolution, intelligent design, liberalism, reader comment, Royal Society, Science Education Policy, scientism, University of Colorado}

Sure, “Teach the Controversy,” Says an Evolutionist – But You Know What’s Coming Next

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June 9, 2017

Epistemology, Evolution, Science Education

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On the evolution controversy, Mike Klymkowsky would likely benefit from more study himself. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
May 26, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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, __cedited, academic freedom, Darwin's House of Cards, education, evolution, PLOS Biology, strengths and weaknesses, Third Way of Evolution, Tom Bethell}

Should Students “Accept” Evolution – Or Think Critically About It?

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May 26, 2017

Evolution, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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It’s strange to speak of “acceptance” of a scientific theory, as if it were something very different, like a religious doctrine. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
May 18, 2017

Categories
Science Education
Science Reporting
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __cedited, academic freedom, Alabama, anti-science, Glenn Branch, Indiana, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), nature, Scientific American}

Two Days After Warning Against “Anti-Science” Label, Nature Calls Academic Freedom “Anti-Science”

_{Sarah Chaffee
May 18, 2017

Science Education, Science Reporting, Scientific Freedom

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From the headline of the piece you might think you were reading some online tabloid. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
May 9, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __cedited, academic freedom, Alabama, climate change, education, evolution}

Alabama Legislature Passes Academic Freedom Resolution

_{Sarah Chaffee
May 9, 2017

Evolution, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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The Alabama lawmakers have taken a step forward for their state. Against the censors, they have stood up for excellent science education. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
May 4, 2017

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __cedited, Board of Education, Center for Science and Culture, education, evolution, high school, TEKS, Texas State Board of Education}

Walter Bradley on Just “Memorizing Stuff” in Biology Education

_{Sarah Chaffee
May 4, 2017

Biology, Evolution, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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As we’ve already noted, Texas recently concluded its science standards streamlining process. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
April 27, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Science
Science Education
Tagged
, __cedited, evolution, Science Education Policy, Texas State Board of Education}

A Closer Look — Evolution Advocates Spin Texas Science Standards

_{Sarah Chaffee
April 27, 2017

Evolution, Science, Science Education

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The Texas Board of Education voted last week to preserve requirements to exercise critical thinking on key evolution-related topics. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
April 18, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Science Education
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __cedited, education, evolution, Evolutionary Informatics Lab, Robert J. Marks II, science standards, TEKS, Texas}

In the Dallas Morning News, Senior Scientist Weighs In on Texas Science Standards

_{Sarah Chaffee
April 18, 2017

Evolution, Science Education, Science Reporting

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In an op-ed, Robert Marks of the Evolutionary Informatics Lab and Baylor University endorses objective standards on evolution. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
April 11, 2017

Categories
Culture
Science Education
Tagged
, __cedited, education, science education, science standards, Texas}

Texas Ed Board Pressured to Make It Harder for Teachers and Students to Evaluate Evolution Evidence

_{Sarah Chaffee
April 11, 2017

Culture, Science Education

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The Board of Education will be voting on final adoption of standards at its April 18-21 meeting. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 21, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __cedited, academic freedom, academic freedom bills, education, evolution, Oklahoma}

We Urge Oklahoma Residents to Weigh In and Support Senate Bill 393

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 21, 2017

Evolution, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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Voice your support for inquiry-based science education! Here's how to do it. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 17, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Science
Science Education
Tagged
, __cedited, education, evolution, Louisiana, Louisiana Science Education Act}

Louisiana Adopts Science Standards, Including Louisiana Science Education Act

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 17, 2017

Evolution, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Science, Science Education

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This action came after Dr. Wade Warren, professor of biology at Louisiana College, spent months trying to ensure accurate evolution standards. Read More ›