Recorded Lecture Reveals New Texas Education Board Chair’s Hostility To Science, Religious Tolerance McLeroy Characterizes Evolution/’Intelligent Design’ Debate as Clash Between ‘Orthodox Christians’ and Others FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 7, 2007 A recorded lecture reveals that the new chairman of the State Board of Education harbors a shocking hostility to both sound science education and […]
Recent Press Releases
Texas Freedom Network Statement on McLeroy as SBOE Chair
Texas Freedom Network Statement on McLeroy as SBOE Chair Governor’s Choice Ensures Divisive Ideology, Politics Will Continue to Trump Sound Education Policy at State Board FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 17, 2007 Texas Freedom Network President Kathy Miller released the following statement regarding Gov. Rick Perry’s appointment of Don McLeroy, R-Bryan, as chair of the State […]
Texas Freedom Network Statements on End of 80th Regular Session of Texas Legislature
Texas Freedom Network Statements on End of 80th Regular Session of Texas Legislature Defeat of Vouchers Highlights Failed Leadership FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 28, 2007 Texas Freedom Network President Kathy Miller released the following statements on the end of the 80th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature: On vouchers and public education: “Voters in 2006 […]
Texas Freedom Network Statement on Senate Passage of Bible Class Bill
Texas Freedom Network Statement on Senate Passage of Bible Class Bill Senate Keeps Safeguards That Protect Religious Freedom in Public School Bible Classes FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 23, 2007 The Texas Senate today overwhelming passed a bill setting standards for public high school classes about the Bible. The bill includes safeguards for religious freedom unanimously […]
Odessa Bible Class Lawsuit a Result of Reckless Decisions by Local Officials
Odessa Bible Class Lawsuit a Result of Reckless Decisions by Local Officials School Trustees Put Their Religious and Political Agendas above the Interests of Students and Taxpayers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 16, 2007 A lawsuit filed today over Bible courses in Odessa public high schools is the direct result of reckless decisions made by local […]
