Tag: Indiana
Recalling the First Eugenics Law, John West Reviews the Tragic History of a Pseudoscience
Indiana opened a door to similar legislation across the United States, culminating in the horrors of Nazi Germany.
State Action on Science Education: 2017 in a Nutshell
All this represents movement toward the ultimate goal: the best science education for public school students around the country.
Two Days After Warning Against “Anti-Science” Label, Nature Calls Academic Freedom “Anti-Science”
From the headline of the piece you might think you were reading some online tabloid.
Regarding Indiana Academic Freedom Bill, Newspapers Need a Lesson in Credible Legal Analysis
If the backers of this bill want to promote the teaching of creationism, they are going about doing it in a strange way.
Media Wrongly Claim Indiana Academic Freedom Bill Opens the Door to Intelligent Design
Academic freedom bills are only intended to cover topics that are already in the curriculum. Topics that are not in the curriculum (like intelligent design) are not covered by such legislation.