Daily Archives: March 26, 2008

Don’t Panic

I have a little bit of an eyewitness account of what happened in the Senate Pre-K – 12 committee today concerning the creationism bill (“academic freedom”) SB2692. But before I get to that I want to tell you: Don’t Panic. … Continue reading

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Bad news

Storms’ “academic freedom” bill was approved by the education committee on a 4-1 vote. [edited to add: For those of you dropping in from outside links, please see my latest blog post “Don’t Panic” for much more information. And also … Continue reading

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Morning news dump

Sun-Sentinel: Consideration of evolution bill is questioned. State Sen. Nan Rich, D-Weston, said the Board of Education was updating standards that produced students with science scores “among the lowest in the nation.” The state has invested hundreds of millions of … Continue reading

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