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August 01, 2012

Some Voucher Schools Found to Be Teaching Creationism

Two flashpoints for debate in education circles are vouchers and teaching creationism. Well, today I've found a way to combine them in one blog post. The Associated Press is reporting that some Louisiana private schools participating in the state's new voucher program reject evolution and instead te...  Read Full Post >

April 11, 2012

Tenn. Evolution Bill to Become Law Without Governor's Backing

Tennessee's governor declined to sign the measure, saying that "good legislation should bring clarity and not confusion."  Read Full Post >

December 08, 2010

La. Science Textbooks Win Panel's Backing, Despite Evolution Complaints

A panel of the state school board voted to recommend the biology and environmental science textbooks by a vote of 6-1.  Read Full Post >

November 12, 2010

Louisiana Panel Endorses Textbooks, Despite Evolution Critics

A final decision on the science books is expected next month from the state board of elementary and secondary education.  Read Full Post >

November 25, 2009

New Resource on Evolution, from the National Science Foundation

An interactive site offers video interviews, a timeline, background resources on evolutionary theory.  Read Full Post >

September 25, 2009

New Film About Darwin Finds U.S. Distributor

"Creation," stars Paul Bettany as Charles Darwin and Jennifer Connelly as his wife, Emma.  Read Full Post >

September 21, 2009

Louisiana Rules on Evolution Teaching Materials Move Forward

State officials approval a detailed process for handling complaints about teaching materials in evolution-related lessons.  Read Full Post >

September 01, 2009

Big-Screen Bio of Charles Darwin on the Way

Paul Bettany and Jennifer Connelly portray Charles Darwin and his wife, Emma, in a British-produced film.  Read Full Post >

August 12, 2009

Study: Evolution Gains Bigger Foothold in Science Standards

Evolution is being covered more extensively and better in state science standards than was true nearly a decade ago, according to a review of the standards in 50 states and the District of Columbia by the National Center for Science Education.  Read Full Post >

July 15, 2009

Francis Collins on Faith and Science

Francis Collins, Obama's pick to head the NIH, has spoken often about the compatibility between religion and science.  Read Full Post >

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