{"id":9121,"date":"2010-11-20T13:26:54","date_gmt":"2010-11-20T13:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2010\/11\/20\/update-on-louisiana-from-barba\/"},"modified":"2010-11-20T13:26:54","modified_gmt":"2010-11-20T13:26:54","slug":"update-on-louisiana-from-barba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/20\/update-on-louisiana-from-barba\/","title":{"rendered":"Update on Louisiana from Barbara Forrest and the LCS"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>So much bad publicity spins out of Louisiana about so many things that we don&#8217;t often get a chance to shine a spotlight on the competent, dedicated people who are the real reason that this state works at all. And since Thanksgiving is almost here, it is a good time to tell the world that Louisiana has intelligent, accomplished, dedicated citizens, teachers, scientists &#8212; and students! &#8212; who are trying to stop the damage that the Louisiana Family Forum (LFF) and their allies are doing to Louisiana science education. Several of Louisiana&#8217;s finest testified on November 12, 2010, in favor of accepting the biology textbooks that had already been approved by the Louisiana Textbook Review Committee. &#8230;.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lasciencecoalition.org\/2010\/11\/20\/give-thanks-and-act\/\"><br \/>\nRead the rest here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So much bad publicity spins out of Louisiana about so many things that we don&#8217;t often get a chance to shine a spotlight on the competent, dedicated people who are the real reason that this state works at all. And since Thanksgiving is almost here, it is a good time to tell the world that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/20\/update-on-louisiana-from-barba\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Update on Louisiana from Barbara Forrest and the LCS<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[207,55,156,87],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-2n7","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9121"}],"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=9121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}