{"id":12698,"date":"2012-07-03T08:43:29","date_gmt":"2012-07-03T13:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/?p=12698"},"modified":"2012-07-03T08:43:29","modified_gmt":"2012-07-03T13:43:29","slug":"the-texas-evolution-wars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/03\/the-texas-evolution-wars\/","title":{"rendered":"The Texas evolution wars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Genie Scott&#8217;s report from the front, from Texas textbook battles to the Texas Board&#8217;s attempt to &#8220;creationize&#8221; the state&#8217;s science standards. How will this affect the future of education in Texas&#8230;and the U.S.? Where: Texas Freethought Convention. When: 10\/8\/2011.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j5R07jgNM94\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The books referred to are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0520261879\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=0520261879\">Evolution vs. Creationism: An Introduction, 2nd Edition<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=0520261879\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0807032786\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=0807032786\">Not in Our Classrooms: Why Intelligent Design Is Wrong for Our Schools<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwgregladenc-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=0807032786\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Photo of Eve and Adam by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/48355243@N00\/684435754\/\">elmada<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Genie Scott&#8217;s report from the front, from Texas textbook battles to the Texas Board&#8217;s attempt to &#8220;creationize&#8221; the state&#8217;s science standards. How will this affect the future of education in Texas&#8230;and the U.S.? Where: Texas Freethought Convention. When: 10\/8\/2011. The books referred to are Evolution vs. Creationism: An Introduction, 2nd Edition and Not in Our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/03\/the-texas-evolution-wars\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Texas evolution wars<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[86,55],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-3iO","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12698"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}