PUBLISHERS RESIST PRESSURE TO UNDERMINE EVOLUTION COVERAGE IN PROPOSED TEXAS SCIENCE TEXTBOOKS Changes Submitted to Texas Education Agency Show No Retreat on Evolution Materials submitted to the Texas Education Agency and examined by the Texas Freedom Network and university scientists show that publishers are resisting pressure to undermine instruction on evolution in their proposed new […]
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TEXAS REVIEWERS PRESSURE PUBLISHERS ON EVOLUTION, CLIMATE CHANGE
TEXAS FREEDOM NETWORK AND NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION PRESS RELEASE TEXAS REVIEWERS PRESSURE PUBLISHERS ON EVOLUTION, CLIMATE CHANGE Documents Show State Reviewers Want Publishers to Add ‘Creation Science,’ Discredited Arguments to Textbooks Submitted for Adoption FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2013 CONTACTS: Dan Quinn (TFN), 512.322.0545 Robert Luhn (NCSE), 510.601.7203 Ideologues appointed to official […]
SCHOLARS GIVE PROPOSED BIOLOGY TEXTBOOKS THUMBS UP ON EVOLUTION COVERAGE
SCHOLARS GIVE PROPOSED BIOLOGY TEXTBOOKS THUMBS UP ON EVOLUTION COVERAGE Report Comes as Flawed Official State Review Nears Completion FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 13, 2013 Science scholars in Texas are giving thumbs up to coverage of evolution in proposed new high school biology textbooks, a new report from the Texas Freedom Network Education Fund shows. […]
Petition Calls on Gov. Perry to Add Sex Education to Call for Special Session
Petition Calls on Gov. Perry to Add Sex Education to Call for Special Session Comprehensive Sex Ed Offers Best Approach for Reducing Abortions in Texas FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 9, 2013 More than 5,000 Texans have added their names to a petition calling on Gov. Rick Perry to add passing effective sex education policies to […]
TFN President: Gov. Perry Lectures Wendy Davis While Failing to Address the Teen Pregnancy Disaster in Texas
TFN President: Gov. Perry Lectures Wendy Davis While Failing to Address the Teen Pregnancy Disaster in Texas Miller Calls on Governor to Add Passing Comprehensive Sex Ed to Call for the Special Session FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2013 Texas Freedom Network President Kathy Miller today reacted with dismay over Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s attacks […]
