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Comer decision appealed
added 8/31/2009: The case of the banned band T-shirts in Missouri may be eerily related to this case. ========= Chris Comer, who was forced out of her job as Science head in the Texas Education Agency… more →
Tony's curricublog
touching and troubling
metempsychosist wrote 1 month ago: 2 stories in the NY Times today relating to heroin addictions and the consequences thereof, which i … more →
Comer decision appealed
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Tony Whitson wrote 3 months ago: added 8/31/2009: The case of the banned band T-shirts in Missouri may be eerily related to this case … more →
Earth: 6,000 years old, so not at risk from nuclear power (AZ Senator), w/ video
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Tony Whitson wrote 4 months ago: from Arizona State Senator Sylvia Allen : I can‘t say enough how it‘s time that we get beyond and—an … more →
the Comer decision: What "disputed issues"?
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Tony Whitson wrote 6 months ago: While awaiting news on whether the decision against Chris Comer’s suit against the TEA will be … more →
Obama supports science (with audio, & link to video)
Tony Whitson wrote 7 months ago: President Barack Obama gives a speech at the National Academy of Sciences on April 27, 2009. Photo b … more →
Pluto demoted: Opposition in state legislatures
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Tony Whitson wrote 8 months ago: Protesters and counter-protesters in Seattle Last night I watched the BookTV airing of Neil deGrasse … more →
prohibition is an awful flop...we like it
metempsychosist wrote 11 months ago: i came on here to put up a link, and laughed to see that my last post was about supporting prop 5 in … more →
TX SBOE's s “not-religion” problem
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Tony Whitson wrote 11 months ago: Throughout the day, SBOE majority members seemed baffled by how one speaker after another was talkin … more →
yes on 5, non-violent offender rehabilitation act (NORA)
metempsychosist wrote 1 year ago: still in shock about how soon election day is – and i’ve been having some lively convers … more →
APA comes out against torture
metempsychosist wrote 1 year ago: freaking finally. for those who haven’t been following, there has been a fair amount of contr … more →
TX Ed Agency defense in evolution case
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Tony Whitson wrote 1 year ago: The Texas Education Agency [TEA] has filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit brought by Chris Comer, w … more →
epidemic obesity is "natural"
metempsychosist wrote 1 year ago: there’s been a controversy over whether high fructose corn syrup can be labeled as “natu … more →
La's Bio-major Gov. signs anti-Biology law
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Tony Whitson wrote 1 year ago: Louisiana’s Governor Bobby Jindal, who was himself a Biology student at Brown University, appa … more →
Texas ELAR standards debacle (evolution next?)
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Tony Whitson wrote 1 year ago: The Texas State Board of Education’s shocking action Friday (May 23, 2008) in adopting new sta … more →
subpoena John Ashcroft!
metempsychosist wrote 1 year ago: So there are a bunch of organizations that I’m a member of – ACLU, Drug Policy Alliance, … more →
Tom Chapin: "IT'S NOT ON THE TEST"
Tony Whitson wrote 1 year ago: Extra (Oct. 21, 2008): Breaking news on NCLB & assessment under President Obama ================ … more →
Law & Policy 30(2) available soon
lawpol wrote 1 year ago: Issue 2 of Law & Policy will soon be available. Podcast with one of the authors is in the works. … more →
U.S. Department of Peace
metempsychosist wrote 1 year ago: I had no idea until following a random link in an email today that there is a bill currently before … more →
Biting the hand that beats you: Federal Court fines DEWR
Alex wrote 2 years ago: The Sydney Morning Herald today reported that Justice Branson of the Federal Court of Australia had … more →
