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: Dispatches from the Culture Wars

Good News and Bad News in Texas

By Ed Brayton

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The Texas Board of Education passed the new science standards on Friday. The good news is that an amendment to add back in the "strengths and weaknesses" requirement failed. The bad news is that a more specific amendment with the same effect passed and was added to the standards, where it will now be used to shoehorn creationist propaganda into science classrooms. The Texas Freedom Network was liveblogging the meeting and has the details on the amendment:

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Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on March 30, 2009 (boomark / email).

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