TFN Joins Academic, Business, Faith Leaders in Calling on SBOE to Reject Renewed Attacks on Evolution in Science Standards Heavily Revised Standards Draft Includes New Language Undermining Evolution AUSTIN – Texas Freedom Network President Kathy Miller joined business, academic and faith leaders on Wednesday in criticizing new draft science curriculum standards that would undermine teaching […]
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Survey of Texas University Faculty: Overwhelming Opposition to Watering Down Evolution in School Science Curriculum
Survey of Texas University Faculty: Overwhelming Opposition to Watering Down Evolution in School Science Curriculum Statewide Survey Dispels Myth about ‘Controversy’ in Science Community, Reveals Deep Concerns about Student Preparation for College and Future Jobs AUSTIN – A first-time statewide survey shows that science faculty at public and private universities in Texas soundly reject arguments […]
TFN President Calls on State Ed Board Member to Retract Reprehensible Charge that the Democratic Presidential Nominee Is a Traitor
TFN President Calls on State Ed Board Member to Retract Reprehensible Charge that the Democratic Presidential Nominee Is a Traitor SBOE Extremist Cynthia Dunbar Claims Obama ‘Truly Sympathizes’ with Enemies Plotting to Destroy America FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 3, 2008 Texas State Board of Education member Cynthia Dunbar, R-Richmond, should retract her reckless and revolting […]
Texas State Board of Education Puts Strident Anti-Evolution Critics on Science Standards Review Panel
Texas State Board of Education Puts Strident Anti-Evolution Critics on Science Standards Review Panel Two Authored Anti-Evolution Textbook, Presenting Serious Conflicts of Interest FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 15, 2008 AUSTIN – Texas Freedom Network President Kathy Miller today sharply criticized the inclusion of three strident evolution opponents, including two authors of an anti-evolution textbook, on a […]
TFN Applauds Pro-Science Draft Curriculum Standards
TFN Applauds Pro-Science Draft Curriculum Standards Teacher Work Groups Propose 21st-Century Science Standards that Support Strong Instruction on Evolution and Block Teaching on Creationism FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2008 AUSTIN The president of the Texas Freedom Network is praising proposed new public school science curriculum standards that put the interests of students above politics […]
