Here are 10 reasons that I think the United States Senate must pass an Energy Bill which would then be reconciled with the House's Clean Energy Bill (HR 2454). They are listed in here in no particular order because they are really interrelated, and I don't think that...
There is a very interesting book by Chris Mooney and Sheril Kirshenbaum that will be published in July. It is titled Unscientific America: How Scientific Illiteracy Threatens America. The authors explore the rift between science and mainstream American culture, and...
The Georgia General Assembly passed a bill (HB 280) which the Governor signed relating to the employment and pay for mathematics and science teachers. The bill would boost new math & science teachers' salaries by paying these new teachers the same salary as a...
The Georgia General Assembly passed a bill (HB 280) which the Governor signed relating to the employment and pay for mathematics and science teachers. The bill would boost new math & science teachers' salaries by paying these new teachers the same salary as a...
I've returned to Georgia, and I wanted to look back over the most recent posts that focused on the actions of the Texas Board of Education on the teaching of theory (of evolution, expansion of the Universe, and all others) in science class. A good review of the...
There was an editorial in the Austin American-Statesman newspaper today entitled Put education board under a microscope. If you are a science teacher or scientist in Texas, or for that matter throughout the USA, you have to love this editorial. The editorial announces...
