Kansas – the state that made national news in 1999 by banning the teaching of evolution in schools (which was later overturned)- and its conservative majority Board of Education is at it again. In ...

Courts have affirmed evolution's place in education. Creationism is just a belief, not based on empirical data, and not ...

Last week, Minnesota Education Commissioner Cheri Pierson Yecke announced that biological evolution would be an essential topic of study in Minnesota’s high schools. Yecke also suggested that in order ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Arkansas public schools could be impacted by two new bills that were passed in the House on Wednesday. Rep. Mary Bentley sponsored HB 1704 which would allow for teachers to use ...

Like the evolution stickers he was writing about, Brian Schmalzbach's column ("Liberals in Cobb County," Feb. 15) was a violation of liberal tenets. By calling evolution a theory, not fact, the ...

How did we get here? The stork story is entertaining, but it is useless in any lasting sense. Observation and careful research, alternatively, has yielded a wealth of useful knowledge and technologies ...

A familiar debate over the origins of life—this time centered on a science-textbook sticker—is playing out in a Georgia courtroom, where parents are challenging their school district’s written ...

How would you react if I said, “If you meet somebody who claims to believe in evolution, the person is ignorant, stupid or insane”?Wouldn’t that be a little narrow-minded? This is said all the time, ...

Textbooks—teachers’ road maps through the curriculum—generally do a respectable job of covering evolution, according to experts who have reviewed the books, though the thick volumes tend to be weaker ...