Tag: No Child Left Behind

The dynamin-related GTPase Drp1 (green) localizes in foci where it cleaves the mitochondrial network (red).

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
January 10, 2012

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, cells, intelligent design, Lynn Margulis, No Child Left Behind, Rick Santorum, Santorum Amendment}

On the Origin of Mitochondria: Reasons for Skepticism on the Endosymbiotic Story

_{Jonathan McLatchie
January 10, 2012

Evolution

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Endosymbiotic theory essentially maintains that mitochondria arose by virtue of a symbiotic union of prokaryote cells. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 6, 2012

Categories
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, evolution, No Child Left Behind, Politics, Rick Santorum, Santorum Amendment, shark hybrid}

Santorum on the Santorum Amendment

_{David Klinghoffer
January 6, 2012

Science Education

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Extreme, you say? Sounds just about as mainstream as you can get. Read More ›

Former Senator Rick Santorum speaking at CPAC FL in Orlando, Florida.

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
June 2, 2010

Categories
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Political Science
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Scientific Trustworthiness
Tagged
, __nedited, "teach the controversy", David dewolf, legislation, No Child Left Behind, Politics, Santorum Amendment, Science Education Policy, Science Literacy}

“The ‘Teach the Controversy’ Controversy”: David DeWolf Tells the True Story of the Santorum Amendment

_{Casey Luskin
June 2, 2010

Legal Science (jurisprudence), Political Science, Science Education, Scientific Freedom, Scientific Trustworthiness

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Professor DeWolf tells of the adoption of the Santorum Amendment into the Conference Report of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Read More ›

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Author
Robert L. Crowther, II

Date
September 4, 2008

Categories
Science Education
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __nedited, "teach the controversy", Bobby Jindal, creationism, credentialism, defining evolution, Discovery Institute, fact check, Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, misinformation, No Child Left Behind, Sarah Palin, Science Education Policy}

Fort Worth Weekly factually challenged when it comes to intelligent design and Darwinian evolution

_{Robert Crowther
September 4, 2008

Science Education, Science Reporting

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Laurie James Barker in the Fort Worth Weekly completely misrepresents not just the important issue of how evolution is taught in Texas, but also the views and policy positions of Discovery Institute. Read More ›

A presidential podium and American flag. election meeting

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Author
Edward Sisson

Date
September 4, 2008

Categories
Political Science
Science Education
Tagged
, __nedited, "teach the controversy", academic freedom, Bobby Jindal, creationism, education policy, evolution, No Child Left Behind, Santorum Amendment, Sarah Palin}

Biden, Clinton, Edwards, Kerry, McCain (in 2001) Agree: High School Curriculum Should Inform Students About the Evolution Controversy; Palin (in 2006) Lets It Be Optional

_{Edward Sisson
September 4, 2008

Political Science, Science Education

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There's a reason for the bipartisan support at America's highest political level for "teach the controversy:" the people want it. Read More ›