Re: [asa] ICR Sues Texas

My guess is that ICR will win this one. This is Texas, after all.

j

On 4/24/09, dickfischer@verizon.net <dickfischer@verizon.net> wrote:
> FYI
>
> The Institute for Creation Research has sued the Texas Higher Education
> Coordinating Board, which denied the institute's request for state
> certification that would allow it to offer an online master's degree in
> science education. In the lawsuit, the ICR claims the decision violates its
> civil rights and that it was discriminated against because its program would
> be based on "creation science" rather than evolution.
>
> When the board denied the school's request last year, Texas Higher Education
> Commissioner Raymund Paredes said the institute's program wouldn't prepare
> graduates to teach the state's public school science standards, which
> include the study of evolution.
>
> --------
>
> I guess you can't teach pseudo science and call it science in Texas. Who
> would have guessed?
>
> Dick Fischer
>
> Author, Lecturer
>
> Historical Genesis from Adam to Abraham
>
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>
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