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- Title: Standing up for Science: Taking the Evolution Debate to the Next Level (Church & State)
- Author : The Humanist
- Release Date : January 01, 2011
- Genre: Reference,Books,Religion & Spirituality,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 51 KB
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I recently received an email with a headline that made me do a double-take. It read: "Science Education Triumphs in Texas." These days, I'm not used to science education triumphing anywhere--but in Texas? The Lone Star State doesn't have a good track record in this area. Its state school board contains a faction of religious-right activists who favor creationism over evolution and are fond of pushing a far-right social agenda. This is the state, after all, that rewrote its social studies standards to promote "Christian nation" claptrap.