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Bill Nye the Evolution Guy - Mar 10, 2011
/article/bill-nye-evolution-guyChristine Dao - "The main idea in all of biology is evolution," Bill Nye recently told Popular Mechanics.1 He was responding to the results of a Penn State survey of U.S. high school biology teachers, only 28 percent of whom advocated teaching evolution. "Science...
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Christine Dao - Pennsylvania State University political scientists recently published a report in the journal Science titled "Defeating Creationism in the Courtroom, But Not in the Classroom." They cited the 2005 Kitzmiller v. Dover trial, in which a federal court...
Christine Dao - Pennsylvania State University political scientists recently published a report in the journal Science titled "Defeating Creationism in the Courtroom, But Not in the Classroom." They cited the 2005 Kitzmiller v. Dover trial, in which a federal court...
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Christine Dao - A report issued earlier this year by the U.S. Department of Education found that American students struggle with science. The DOE sampled approximately 318,000 fourth, eighth, and twelfth graders from about 17,000 schools across the nation in the...
Christine Dao - A report issued earlier this year by the U.S. Department of Education found that American students struggle with science. The DOE sampled approximately 318,000 fourth, eighth, and twelfth graders from about 17,000 schools across the nation in the...
Dr. Rhonda Forlow: ICR's New Education Specialist - Feb 28, 2011
/article/dr-rhonda-forlow-icrs-new-educationChristine Dao - Rhonda Forlow first attended college on a nursing scholarship, but after a few years decided she wanted to work with special education children instead."I switched colleges and started studying psychology and special education," she said in a recent...
Texas Schools Seek Science Supplements - Jan 31, 2011
/article/texas-schools-seek-science-supplementsChristine Dao - Texas adopted new science standards for K-12 public schools in 2009, but the state did not have enough funds to purchase new science textbooks that covered all the information that students would be responsible to know. "So, the board has issued...
Russian Pastor Visits ICR - Jan 31, 2011
/article/russian-pastor-visits-icrChristine Dao - Evgeny Bakhmutsky had always wanted to visit the Institute for Creation Research. In November 2010, he did. "This is a dream come true," he told ICR staff during morning devotions. Bakhmutsky is the vice president of the Union of Evangelical...
ICR's Modern-Day Noah - Jan 1, 2011
/article/icrs-modern-day-noahChristine Dao - Ernie Carrasco is building an ark. Actually, in addition to working in the Institute for Creation Research’s Internet Ministries department, Carrasco is a student in ICR’s School of Biblical Apologetics (SOBA). And constructing a...
Anti-God Ads--Money Well Spent? - Dec 6, 2010
/article/anti-god-ads-money-well-spentChristine Dao - Like paper cuts from wrapping presents and the sound of small children screaming in the laps of mall Santas, anti-God advertisements seem to have become a Christmas tradition. Their messages range from benign to disrespectful, and even...
Louisiana to Vote on Science Textbooks - Nov 29, 2010
/article/louisiana-vote-science-textbooksChristine Dao - In 2008, public science education and academic freedom enjoyed a victory with the passing of the Louisiana Science Education Act.1 The act, signed into law by Governor Bobby Jindal, allows teachers to use "supplemental textbooks and other...
Students' Freedom of Speech Speaks Volumes - Nov 8, 2010
/article/students-freedom-speech-speaks-volumesChristine Dao - Generally, a hoard of rebellious schoolchildren is one of the last things anyone wants to encourage. But religious leaders and First Amendment advocates can cheer for some Tennessee students who, despite a ban, kept up prayer at school...