Eric Pallant believes the most environmentally-sound way to teach environmental science is to get rid of the textbooks. This past academic year Mr. Pallant, an environmental-science professor at ...

AUSTIN -- In a bitter vote along party lines, the State Board of Education on Thursday tentatively rejected two of three high school environmental science textbooks after conservatives criticized them ...

A set of proposed life-science textbooks in Louisiana appears on track for adoption by the state’s school board, despite complaints that the materials don’t provide information questioning the theory ...

Once again, the State Board of Education puts values before curriculum The great Texas textbook debacle continues: Last month high school students and textbook author Daniel Chiras took the State ...

Textbook authors were told last month that some references to “climate change” must be removed from science books before they could be accepted for use in Florida’s public schools, according to two of ...

The State Board of Education voted Friday to adopt two of three proposed new environmental science textbooks for grades 9-12. By a vote of 10-5, the first textbook since 1995 was rejected by the SBOE.

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In October 2017, students at a Jesuit secondary school in Spain's Aragon region were studying hurricanes. At the same time, their peers in Puerto Rico were living through the aftermath of one.

Michele Powell considers her students' environmental science textbooks a critical instructional resource, but the books' condition leaves much to be desired. Some are being held together by tape while ...

A Cy-Fair ISD librarian checks out a student’s books. State Rep. Jon Rosenthal worked as a mechanical engineer before entering politics, and his father was a mathematics professor at the University of ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA -- The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the American Geological Institute (AGI) a grant of $998,000 to develop an environmental science textbook for high-school students ...