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Evolution and Education — The Evolution Institute Weighs In

Education functions best when we focus not on soliciting student agreement or buy-in to a rigid creed, but rather on stimulating the critical faculties. Read More ›
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Photo: Vestigial structures? You decide. Via Wikicommons.

Theology in Biology Class: Vestigial Structures as Evidence for Evolution

I was recently reading over the Louisiana science standards, adopted this past March. Read More ›
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New (Bogus) Line of Attack on Louisiana Science Education Act

"Researchers at MIT have found evidence confirming what many educators and science advocates have feared." Oh, really? Read More ›
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Listen: “You Really Shouldn’t Be Presenting Intelligent Design in Public Schools”

So says Center for Science & Culture Associate Director John West in reply to an educator’s question. Read More ›
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Curricula on Intelligent Design Are Urgently Needed — And Here They Are!

My own journey to learning about intelligent design began in high school. Read More ›
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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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Dembski and Wells’s The Design of Life: Advanced Online Curriculum Available Now!

Delve into the data surrounding the origin of life, specified and irreducible complexity, genetics, the fossil record, human origins, natural selection, and more. Read More ›
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Evolution Out of the Curriculum? If So, a Bad Idea from Turkey

The fact that evolution is both important and “controversial” is one reason we strongly favor teaching it thoroughly in high school biology classes. Read More ›

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