Darwin in Danger? Top Evolution Stories of the Year

Friday, January 30, 2009 - 14:07 in Psychology & Sociology

Evolution is under attack across the U.S. Last year, the teaching of evolution was challenged in scores of schools. During the same period, six states introduced (and Louisiana passed) "academic freedom laws" that discredit evolution and smuggle creationist teachings into the classroom. Creationists are sabotaging state science standards. Here's NCSE's list of the hottest evolution stories of the last 12 months.

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