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Sarah Chaffee

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May 25, 2018

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Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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, __k-review, BBC News, education, evolution, evolutionary theory, free speech, freedom, intelligent design, law, materialism, scientists, students, Summer Seminars, tyranny, UK Parliament, United Kingdom}

UK Moves to Strengthen University Free Speech Protections

_{Sarah Chaffee
May 25, 2018

Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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Stretching back to the Magna Carta, British law is strongly grounded in concepts of freedom protected from abuse by tyranny. Read More ›

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Sarah Chaffee

Date
May 16, 2018

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Biology
Science Education
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, __k-review, bias, Communism, Eastern Europe, education, history, ideology, Jonathan Wells, Marxism, National Review, pedagogy, Politics, public education, Ray Bohlin, Texas, textbooks, Zombie Science (book)}

Biased School Textbooks Aren’t Limited to Biology

_{Sarah Chaffee
May 16, 2018

Biology, Science Education

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Textbook publishers use their influence over kids and the appearance of neutrality to advance a set of strong biases. Read More ›

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Sarah Chaffee

Date
May 4, 2018

Categories
Scientific Freedom
Scientific Trustworthiness
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, __nedited, "chilling effect", argument, censorship, Charles Darwin, debate, Free Science, free speech, Human Zoos, King’s College London, Large Hadron Collider, Mendelian genetics, Neo-Darwinism, neurobiology, Quillette, Richard Weikart, science, Trofim Lysenko}

“Risky” Business — College Shuts Down Professor over Speech on Science, Free Expression

_{Sarah Chaffee
May 4, 2018

Scientific Freedom, Scientific Trustworthiness

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Adam Perkins, King’s College London lecturer in Neurobiology of Personality, was scheduled to deliver a talk at his institution. Read More ›

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Sarah Chaffee

Date
April 24, 2018

Categories
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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, __nedited, "chilling effect", academic freedom, Darwinian theory, democracy, education, Free Science, free speech, intimidation, origins, scholars, scientists, UK Parliament, United Kingdom, universities}

UK: Students Should Be Allowed to “Develop Own Opinions” Even if “Unpopular, Controversial”

_{Sarah Chaffee
April 24, 2018

Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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A “chilling effect.” Yes, that’s a result of persecuting people with unpopular opinions. Read More ›

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Sarah Chaffee

Date
April 2, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Mathematics
Science Education
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, __k-review, cancer, curiosity, dogmatism, education, exploration, Harvard University, museum, nature, Research, science, stem, teaching, UC Berkeley, UCLA}

What Is Science Education About, After All?

_{Sarah Chaffee
April 2, 2018

Evolution, Mathematics, Science Education

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When I was in kindergarten, I remember learning about genetics. Read More ›

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Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 30, 2018

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Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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, __k-review, free speech, intelligent design, Israel, Jews, rabbi, students, Thomas Jefferson, University of Virginia}

University of Virginia Pushes Back Against Free Speech Abridgment

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 30, 2018

Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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UVA, as one of America’s top public universities, can help set the trend for free speech. Read More ›

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Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 29, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science Education
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, __k-review, "teach the controversy", atheism, critical thinking, Darwinian theory, David Berlinski, Discovery Institute, education, evolution, intelligent design, irony, mutations, Neil deGrasse Tyson, probability, science, skepticism, stochastic processes}

Calling for Critical Thinking on Science, Darwinist Cites David Berlinski

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 29, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science Education

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Equipping people to be “their own science referees” is a large part of the mission of the intelligent design movement. Read More ›

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Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 15, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Medicine
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, __k-review, academic freedom, American Medical Association, Baltimore, evidence, evolution, Free Science, Johns Hopkins University, litigation, malpractice, medicine, orthodoxy, patients, physicians}

The Costs of Defensive Science

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 15, 2018

Evolution, Medicine

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In our highly litigious society, physicians and other health-care professionals often practice what is known as “defensive medicine.” Read More ›

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Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 13, 2018

Categories
Mathematics
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Sociology
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, __k-review, academic freedom, coercion, culture, evolution, Free Science, free speech, Granville Sewell, op-ed, science, tolerance, Wall Street Journal}

A Professor Learns the Price of Speaking Her Mind

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 13, 2018

Mathematics, Science Education, Scientific Freedom, Sociology

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Amy Wax describes her experiences after co-authoring a controversial newspaper op-ed. Read More ›

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Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 8, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, creationism, curriculum, evolution, Florida, Glenn Branch, legislation, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), nature, Neo-Darwinism, science, science education}

Shock: Florida Laws Would Give Floridians a Say on Science Education

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 8, 2018

Evolution, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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Nature listens to the National Center for Science Education, promoting fears of "flat-Earthers." Read More ›