Don’t Know Much About Geography: At some point, America decided that providing kids with a geography education didn’t matter. That was a mistake. [The American]
Western front: While secularists sleep well-funded creationists are on the march in Europe, says Peter C Kjærgaard. In October 2007, the Council of Europe issued a report warning against the rise of creationism, which in some countries not only draws Darwin’s teachings into doubt but also attacks his personality. [Eurozine]
Creationism edges into U.S. high school classes: One in eight U.S. high school biology teachers presents creationism or intelligent design in a positive light in the classroom, a new survey shows, despite a federal court’s recent ban against it. [msnbc]
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