It appears that the hearings to "update" the science curriculum in Texas have begun, and the cards have been pre-stacked in favor of the anti-science Intelligent Design Creationism agenda.
If you don't think this affects you or any of the children in your life way up here in Montana, think again. Text book publishers don't want to spend more money than necessary creating multiple versions of text books, opting instead to cater to the lowest common denominator of state education requirements. Texas is large buyer of K-12 textbooks and is working hard right now to lower the bar for the rest of us. "As Texas goes..."
The Skeptics Guide #983 - May 11 2024
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Interview with Robert Bartholomew; News Items: Electric Propulsion, Blowing
off Steam, Washington Post and Past Lives, Programmable Living Matter,
Fighting...
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