National Center for Science Education
NCSE Evolution and Climate Education Update for 2015/01/30
Submitted by Peter Burns on Fri, 2015-01-30 15:15. National Center for Science Education(by NCSE Deputy Director Glenn Branch)
Dear friends of NCSE, NCSE is seeking to hire a Director of Community Organizing and Research. Plus a busy week in statehouses across the country: the fourth antiscience bill of 2015 appeared in South Dakota, the bill to unblock the NGSS advanced in Wyoming, the fifth antiscience bill of 2015 is imminent in Montana, and the third antiscience bill of 2015 appeared in Oklahoma. Plus a new issue of RNCSE, kudos to David Morrison, and a reminder about Darwin Day.
NCSE Evolution and Climate Education Update for 2015/01/23
Submitted by Peter Burns on Fri, 2015-01-23 19:57. National Center for Science Education(by NCSE Deputy Director Glenn Branch)
Dear friends of NCSE, Progress in Wyoming. News and more news about antiscience legislation in Indiana. Plus congratulations to Richard Lewontin, a Facebook milestone for NCSE, and a reminder about Darwin Day.
NCSE Evolution and Climate Education Update for 2015/01/16
Submitted by Peter Burns on Fri, 2015-01-16 15:14. National Center for Science Education(by NCSE Deputy Director Glenn Branch)
Dear friends of NCSE, Antievolution legislation in Missouri. News and more news from West Virginia. And a word about Darwin Day!
NCSE Evolution and Climate Education Update for 2015/01/09
Submitted by Peter Burns on Fri, 2015-01-09 15:29. National Center for Science Education(by NCSE Deputy Director Glenn Branch)
Dear friends of NCSE, A preview of James McClintock's Lost Antarctica. And a spate of reaction to West Virginia's undermining of climate science in its new state science standards.
NCSE Evolution and Climate Education Update for 2015/01/02
Submitted by Peter Burns on Fri, 2015-01-02 17:00. National Center for Science Education(by NCSE Deputy Director Glenn Branch)
Dear friends of NCSE, The creationist lawsuit against the NGSS is back. Plus discouraging signs from West Virginia, where the treatment of climate in new state science standards was compromised, but encouraging signs from Wyoming, where a bill to repeal the ban on adoption of the Next Generation Science Standards was filed.
NCSE Evolution and Climate Education Update for 2014/12/26
Submitted by Peter Burns on Fri, 2014-12-26 15:21. National Center for Science Education(by NCSE Deputy Director Glenn Branch)
Dear friends of NCSE, Congratulations are in order for a member of NCSE's Advisory Council. Michigan's anti-NGSS bill is dead. And a voice for evolution from Leeds.
NCSE Evolution and Climate Education Update for 2014/12/19
Submitted by Peter Burns on Fri, 2014-12-19 16:52. National Center for Science Education(by NCSE Deputy Director Glenn Branch)
Dear friends of NCSE, Disappointing news from Scotland, but good news from Ohio and encouraging news from Wyoming.
NCSE Evolution and Climate Education Update for 2014/12/12
Submitted by Peter Burns on Fri, 2014-12-12 15:29. National Center for Science Education(by NCSE Deputy Director Glenn Branch)
Dear friends of NCSE, Kentucky nixes tax incentives for a creationist theme park. NSTA Recommends likes NCSE's Mark McCaffrey's Climate Smart & Energy Wise. And a new survey assesses public attitudes toward evolution in Latin America.
NCSE Evolution and Climate Education Update for 2014/12/05
Submitted by Peter Burns on Fri, 2014-12-05 14:55. National Center for Science Education(by NCSE Deputy Director Glenn Branch)
Dear friends of NCSE, NCSE is featured in the new Climate Education and Literacy Initiative. A creationist lawsuit against the adoption of the NGSS in Kansas is dismissed. And there is a major new survey on religion and human origins, plus a preview of The Thinking Person's Guide to Climate Change.
NCSE Evolution and Climate Education Update for 2014/11/28
Submitted by Peter Burns on Fri, 2014-11-28 17:00. National Center for Science Education(by NCSE Deputy Director Glenn Branch)
Dear friends of NCSE, A new survey casts light on the public's attitudes toward evolution and toward climate change. A victory for climate science education in Texas. And a creationist bill is introduced in Brazil.