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Background Information Articles & Responses News Releases |
Highlights of Testimony Reviews & Analysis of Textbooks Zogby Poll Results |
Remaining factual errors to be corrected in biology textbooks, as of April 2004
Background Information
Questions and Answers about the 2003 Texas state review of biology textbooks
Questions and Answers about Discovery Institute
Questions and Answers about Intelligent Design
News Releases
11-7-03
Textbook reformers see last-minute victory in Texas decision
Board adopts textbooks after education agency head pledges to address remaining factual errors
10-30-03
Publishers correct some factual errors, but now textbooks contradict each other
10-30-03
Backgrounder and summary of publisher's proposed revision to biology textbooks
9-10-03
60 Biologists Express Skepticism with Central Tenet of Darwin's Theory
8-19-03
Texas Professors Urge State Board to Fully and Completely Teach Evolution
Click here to open a PDF of the letter
8-20-03
Discovery Institute Endorses Texas Freedom Network's Call for Sound Science and Teaching Evolution
8-20-03
Texas Textbook Censors Misrepresent, Mislead and Miss the Point
7-23-03
Austin American Statesman Corrects Misleading Report about Discovery Institute
7-12-03
So goes Texas, so goes the nation: Decision on textbooks will affect classrooms nationwide
7-10-03
CNN Fabricates Texas Textbook Story
Articles & Responses
11-5-03
Dallas Morning News editorial: The Evolution of Textbooks: Students shouldn't be protected from dissent
11-3-03
A response to Texas education commissioner's recommendation: Final review of textbooks under consideration
10-10-03
Intelligent Design and Peer Review: A response to Eugenie Scott and the NCSE, William Dembski, Discovery Institute
9-21-03
How Should Schools Teach Evolution? Don't Forget Weaknesses in Theory, Bruce Chapman, Dallas Morning News
9-19-03
Textbook Debate: It's All About the Evidence, Stephen Meyer, Houston Chronicle
8-18-03
Darwinism Critics Have Viable View, by Dr. Francis J. Beckwith
8-08-03
Discovery Institute Supports Accurate Science, by Dr. John G. West
7-30-03
Columnist at Austin Chronicle Offers Poorly Designed Arguments, by Dr. Francis J. Beckwith
Dr. Jonathan Wells Response to Charge of Misquotation by David Hillis
Self-Organization and Irreducibly Complex Systems, by Dr. Michael Behe
Testimony
Highlighted excertps from testimony delivered by Discovery Fellows to Texas SBOE 2003
Dr. Jonathan Wells, Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Statement regarding the Texas State Board of Education hearings on biology textbooks in September 2003
Dr. Bill Dembski, Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Statement regarding the Texas State Board of Education hearings on biology textbooks in September 2003
Review & Analysis of Textbooks
9-10-03
An Analysis of the Treatment of Homology in Biology Textbooks
9-10-03
An Analysis of the Treatment of the Scientific Controversy over Microevolution and Macroevolution in Biology Textbooks
7-21-03
A Preliminary Analysis of the Treatment of Evolution in Biology Textbooks
Zogby Poll
Views Of Texas Residents On Teaching Evolution: A Zogby
International Report
Complete cross tabulated poll results
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