Odessa Lawsuit Agreement Confirms TFN Warnings about Deeply Flawed Bible Course Schools Using Flawed Curriculum Put Taxpayers at Risk FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 5, 2008 Today’s agreement to remove a widely marketed Bible curriculum from Odessa public schools confirms that the curriculum is deeply flawed and threatens the religious freedom of students, the president of […]
Recent Press Releases
Board Chairman Recklessly Throws Away Two Years of Work, Taxpayer Dollars on Curriculum Revision
Board Chairman Recklessly Throws Away Two Years of Work, Taxpayer Dollars on Curriculum Revision McLeroy Breathes New Life into One Person’s Misguided Crusade FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 12, 2008 The State Board of Education’s chairman is recklessly disregarding two years of work by teachers and education experts to promote one person’s misguided crusade to overhaul […]
Far-Right Groups See Major Funding Increases Since 1998
Far-Right Groups See Major Funding Increases Since 1998 Leininger Dollars a Major Source of Funding for the Culture Wars, New Report Shows FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7, 2008 The state’s most prominent groups affiliated with causes promoted by social conservatives more than doubled their annual fund-raising totals from 1998 to 2006 a period when the […]
Texas Clergy Promote Sound Science in Public Schools
Texas Clergy Promote Sound Science in Public Schools Congregations Join Evolution Weekend Project on Feb. 8-10 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2008 As the debate over teaching evolution in public schools heats up, Texas clergy are joining colleagues across the country this weekend to demonstrate that there is no conflict between faith and supporting a […]
TFN Asks IRS to Investigate Foundation Linked to Texas Restoration Project
TFN Asks IRS to Investigate Foundation Linked to Texas Restoration Project Uncovered Tax Records Show Major Funders Were Also Rick Perry Backers; Similar Groups Backing Mike Huckabee’s GOP Presidential Bid FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2008 The Texas Freedom Network is asking the Internal Revenue Service to investigate whether a Houston-based nonprofit foundation and its […]
