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Kentucky
The statement of concern has been signed by scientists from the institutions below.
Please note: This list is provided for reference only. It does not imply endorsement by the institutions listed.
KENTUCKY
Alice Lloyd Coll
Bellarmine Univ
Berea Coll
Big Sandy Comm and Tech Coll
Bluegrass Comm…
Ohio
Parents, educators, scientists, clergy, and other citizens are concerned about scientifically inaccurate exhibits at the Creation Museum in Petersburg, Kentucky, operated by Answers in Genesis, a fundamentalist Christian ministry. The statement below has been prepared by and for scientists in…
Texas
The Texas state board of education will adopt new social studies textbooks in November, 2014. The decisions they make will affect Texas classrooms for years to come, and are likely to change how textbooks are written for use in other states as well. In geography and economics classes, some…
West Virginia
West Virginia state board of education members have added climate change denial to the state's science standards, overriding the scientists, educators, and state education leaders who drafted Next Generation Science Standards. Concerned citizens must contact the board (email the superintendent or…
Will the Senate support scientifically sound climate science education? Or will it disseminate climate change denial material to the public schools? Contact your senators and ask them to support Markey's amendments (SA 2175 and SA 2176) and oppose Wicker's amendment (SA 2144) to the ESEA…