Daily Archives: January 8, 2008

Early report on the Miramar meeting

An Associated Press article on tonight’s meeting in Miramar about the new draft of the state science standards is already up on the Florida Times-Union website. The story does not give an overall impression of attendance or how many people … Continue reading

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All I Want …

The Florida Citizens for Science “Call to Action” project is still steaming ahead. We need you to get involved by making your voice heard! Don’t sit on the sidelines and watch what’s happening concerning the new draft of the state … Continue reading

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New newspaper blog jumps in

The St. Petersburg education blog, The Gradebook, has been tracking the state science standards story in a very dedicated way. Now the Palm Beach Post adds their voice to the blog world with their own education blog, Extra Credit. The … Continue reading

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9-0

That’s nine newspaper editorials in favor of including evolution in the state science standards and zero in favor of “other theories.” The South Florida Sun Sentinel jumps on board. Evolution isn’t debatable in many parts of the world, and among … Continue reading

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