Thousands Send Message to Gov. Perry: Stop Using Faith as a Political Weapon to Divide Americans More Than 10,000 Sign Open Letter Calling on Governor to Respect All Faiths and End His Office’s Association with a Hate Group FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 4, 2011 The Texas Freedom Network today sent Gov. Rick Perry an open […]
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TFN President Kathy Miller: Texas Kids, Sound Science Education Triumph in SBOE Vote
TFN President Kathy Miller: Texas Kids, Sound Science Education Triumph in SBOE Vote New Instructional Materials Teach Sound Evolutionary Science FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 22, 2011 Today the State Board of Education voted to adopt the Texas education commissioner’s recommended list of science instructional materials. Special interest groups and activists off the state board failed […]
Education Advocates Stand Up for Sound Science in Texas
Education Advocates Stand Up for Sound Science in Texas Watchdogs, Business and Academic Leaders Call on Texas State Board of Education to Adopt Instructional Materials Based on Sound Science, Not Ideology FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2011 State and national organizations joined business leaders and scholars today in calling on the Texas State Board of […]
TFN President Expresses Concerns About Continuing Problems at State Board of Education
TFN President Expresses Concerns About Continuing Problems at State Board of Education Chairwoman’s Divisive Comments, Limits for Public Input on Science Adoption Raise Alarms over Direction of SBOE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 19, 2011 With the State Board of Education set to adopt new science instructional materials for Texas public schools this week, Texas Freedom […]
Gov. Perry Puts Politics Ahead of Education by Appointing Cargill As SBOE Chair
Gov. Perry Puts Politics Ahead of Education by Appointing Cargill As SBOE Chair Governor’s Third Appointment of Board ‘Culture Warrior’ Ensures Continuing Political Battles FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2011 The Texas Freedom Network is releasing the following statement from TFN Communications Director Dan Quinn regarding Gov. Rick Perry’s appointment of Barbara Cargill as chair […]
