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cbayer

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4. Not surprisingly, CA has pushed back in a pretty forceful way, as I am sure you know.

Reply to pinto (Reply #3)

Wed Apr 3, 2013, 02:02 PM

Apr 2013

Hopefully they will continue to do so and light the path from others.

Someone here (Okasha, I think) said that once the population realized what the Texas School Board was doing with their *science* textbooks, there was a rather dramatic turnover in membership during the most recent school board elections.

They get away with a lot more in the dark, imo.

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Are the Culture Wars Over? Look at the States [View all] cbayer Apr 2013 OP

It looks like they've just begun. Jim__ Apr 2013 #1

They are many things, but they are not politically stupid. cbayer Apr 2013 #2

I think that's an important point - state and local politics. While the national Repubs pinto Apr 2013 #3

Not surprisingly, CA has pushed back in a pretty forceful way, as I am sure you know. cbayer Apr 2013 #4

The increasing awareness of the value of STEM proficiency is playing a role, imo. pinto Apr 2013 #5