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Seems Like Old Times: Texas Media (Again) Miss the Real Story on State’s Science Standards

At some point, you’d think reporters would be embarrassed about this sort of “zombie journalism.” Read More ›
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A Closer Look — Evolution Advocates Spin Texas Science Standards

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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Texas Education Board Member: What the Board REALLY Did on Teaching Evolution

"The streamlined TEKS in biology continue to call for critical thinking in the study of theories such as evolution." Read More ›
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Despite Reports to the Contrary, Texas Preserves Language Calling for Critical Analysis of Evolution

On Friday, the Texas State Board of Education adopted streamlined science standards. Read More ›
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Photo: Ide Trotter, PhD, Princeton-trained chemical engineer and Darwin skeptic, delivers testimony before the Texas State Board of Education.

Our Day in Austin, Defending Critical Analysis of Evolution

Here’s my quick take on the goings on, and on a Dallas Morning News story. Read More ›
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In the Dallas Morning News, Senior Scientist Weighs In on Texas Science Standards

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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“Why Can the Public School Students Not Know About This?”

Sarah Chaffee talked with biologist Wade Warren about his uphill battle for objective evolution education in Louisiana. Read More ›
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Deadline Extension! Fine, We’ll Give You Till April 14 to Apply for Summer Seminars on ID

Why? Because there was a big rush of applications at the very end of the process. Read More ›
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For Undergrads, Grad Students, and Professionals — One Final Day to Apply for Summer Seminars on ID

An informed debate about origins is vital for our science and our culture. You can be a part of that, but you must act now. Read More ›

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