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In Indiana, State Senate Affirms Teaching Evidence For and Against Evolution

"I am encouraged by the strong stand the Senate has taken in favor of open discussion," said Senator Jeff Raatz. Read More ›
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Associated Press Article Showcases Misleading Claims Against South Dakota’s Academic Freedom Bill

Look at all the axe-grinding crammed into a brief news report. The article itself testifies to the need for this bill. Read More ›
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Disregarding Fake News from Darwin Promoters, South Dakota Scientist Applauds Academic Freedom Bill

This year, South Dakota has an opportunity to encourage more scientific inquiry in the classroom. Read More ›
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South Dakota Science Education Controversy Gets Surreal as Anti-Censorship Group Demands Censorship

When it comes to defending evolutionary orthodoxy, journalism and propaganda merge seamlessly. Read More ›
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Activist Group Spreads Falsehoods About South Dakota Science Education Bill

Americans United for Separation of Church and State falsely claim that SB 55 would authorize the teaching of "intelligent design." Read More ›
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With Darwin Day Approaching, It’s Time for a Look Back at Evolution and American History

Darwin Day is coming up -- February 12, aka Academic Freedom Day. Yes, that means we'll be introducing you to a new Censor of the Year. Read More ›
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An Opening for Academic Freedom in Texas, as Representative Swanson Files a Bill

This legislation, if passed, would protect teachers who wish to discuss the "scientific strengths and weaknesses of existing scientific theories." Read More ›

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