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In Science Education, Academic Freedom Makes Progress Across America

Sarah Chaffee spoke to AF proponents in Alabama, Oklahoma, and Texas. Read More ›
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Say What You Want About Intelligent Design

Writing at the slick science magazine Nautilus, Brian Gallagher demonstrates yet again that there is no accountability when criticizing ID is on the agenda. Read More ›
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Sure, “Teach the Controversy,” Says an Evolutionist – But You Know What’s Coming Next

On the evolution controversy, Mike Klymkowsky would likely benefit from more study himself. Read More ›
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From Vice, the Usual Baloney on Academic Freedom Laws

The reporter’s credibility really dissolves when she turns, inevitably, to the Dover case. Read More ›
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Should Students “Accept” Evolution – Or Think Critically About It?

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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Correcting Disinformation on Academic Freedom Legislation

I’ve noticed that misrepresentations like these are often accompanied by citations of the Darwin-lobbying group National Center for Science Education. Read More ›
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Two Days After Warning Against “Anti-Science” Label, Nature Calls Academic Freedom “Anti-Science”

From the headline of the piece you might think you were reading some online tabloid. Read More ›
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New Book Debunks Common Myths in ID-Evolution Debate

Shala Barczewska's book is fair because it offers critiques of both evolution lobbyists and ID proponents and other Darwin-skeptics. Read More ›
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Alabama Legislature Passes Academic Freedom Resolution

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

Steve Meyer at the March for Science!

Chatting with Anika Smith, Dr. Meyer confesses that due to a "stodgy upbringing," this was his first protest march ever! Read More ›

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