Iowa tries to sneak politics on climate, evolution into science classrooms | Opinion
Residents should tell the Iowa Department of Education to stop its effort to inject private beliefs into science standards, ...
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Here's how climate change fueled the Los Angeles fires
Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out ...
State proposal would remove 'climate change' and 'evolution' from Iowa science standards
Some Iowans are raising concern about new proposed state science standards. In the proposal, any mention of "climate change" was changed to the phrase "climate trends". Although the standards would ...
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From 'evolution' to 'biological change,' Iowa science standards face controversial wording changes
Iowa’s current draft of its K-12 science standards, which include changing the word “evolution” to “biological change over ...
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New team forming for next phase of Iowa’s science standards review
A review team that Iowa formed last fall to revise its science education standards and draft recommended changes -- which ...
Republicans hold the key to depolarizing the climate issue
Our research shows that Republican leadership can reduce partisan divisions on climate solutions more effectively than ...
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State proposal would remove ‘climate change’ and ‘evolution’ from Iowa science standards
The Iowa Department of Education’s proposal would remove the phrase “climate change” and some other scientific words and concepts from state standards. Nearly 40 people came in person to ...
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Some question language changes in Iowa science standards for schools
Some educators and parents are pushing back on proposed changes to Iowa’s K-12 science standards that changes the phrases “biological evolution” and “climate change” to “biological change over time” ...