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Alabama State Capitol, by Carol M. Highsmith [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

Resolution Introduced in Alabama Reflects Views of the Vast Majority of Americans on Teaching Evolution

Alabama’s House should be applauded for considering a proactive step that will benefit Alabama students. Read More ›
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Colorful microphones are waiting for a press conference or interview to start, suggesting an important announcement or discussion is about to take place
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If Education Secretary Nominee Betsy DeVos Is Questioned on Evolution, Here’s What She Should Say

We should expect confirmation hearings for Cabinet appointments to include scaremongering about science education. Read More ›
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group of students takes the test in class
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Picture This: What Teaching the Controversy over Evolution Looks Like in the Classroom

In general terms, as I wrote to a parent recently, we recommend that students learn more about evolution, not less. Read More ›
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Image: Mississippi State Capitol, by Charlie Brenner [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Mississippi Legislators Should Drop Academic Freedom Bill or Make Clear It Doesn’t Permit Creationism

To clear up confusion about HB 50, Discovery Institute has sent a letter to the Mississippi House Education Committee. Read More ›
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Former Senator Rick Santorum speaking at CPAC FL in Orlando, Florida.
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“The ‘Teach the Controversy’ Controversy”: David DeWolf Tells the True Story of the Santorum Amendment

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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Sunny view of the cattle drive show
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Fort Worth Weekly factually challenged when it comes to intelligent design and Darwinian evolution

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 ›

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