Daily Archives: May 20, 2008

New NCSE video

The National Center for Science Education has a new video out. From the press release: Evolution’s opponents have taken another round of losses recently, with the failures of the creationist propaganda movie Expelled, a creationist bid to grant science education … Continue reading

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Washington Post editorial

The Washington Post has a good editorial lambasting the deceptively-named “academic freedom” legislation infection spreading across the country. Florida gets the spotlight. Lucky us. What’s insidious about these measures is that at first blush they appear so harmless. Isn’t everyone … Continue reading

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16% of US science teachers are creationists

16% of US science teachers are creationists Despite a court-ordered ban on the teaching of creationism in US schools, about one in eight high-school biology teachers still teach it as valid science, a survey reveals. And, although almost all teachers … Continue reading

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