Panel Approves Science Guidelines
Keeping Up With the Science That Goes Beyond Darwin
I’ve never been able to fathom evolution OR the Genesis story of creation, so I am amused by the controversies that still erupt over how schools teach the origin of life on planet Earth.At the moment, attention — most of it mocking — is on Cobb County, Georgia, where the School Board wants to expose students to alternative theories of Read More ›
Teach All the Evidence
After months of rock ’em, sock ’em public debate followed by a quiet summer, the vote on new science standards for Ohio public schools is coming down to the wire. The fight — as in several other states — centers on what students will learn about the origins of life. On Monday, the standards committee of the Ohio Board of Read More ›
Intelligent Design vs. Darwinism: Theories in Collision
Cynical lawyers have a maxim: When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law. When neither is on your side, question the motives of the opposition. The latter seems to be the strategy of die-hard defenders of Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, now that the State Board Read More ›
Santorum Language on Evolution
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Read More ›Is Science Democratic?
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Read More ›Will “Santorum Language” Save Us From Scientific Fundamentalism?
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Read More ›Why the Santorum Language Should Guide State Science Education Standards
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Read More ›Bibliographical Response to National Center for Science Education
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