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School Board Cuts Teachers, but Not Textbook
In a long meeting Wednesday night, the Knox County school board approved Superintendent Jim McIntyre's revised budget--which cuts some 70 positions, including 30 teachers and...Read More Published 05/06/2010 at 1:02 AM 0 comments -
On the Sixth Day, He Made Powell
After Knox County school board members wrapped up a long discussion of the contentious biology textbook Monday night, they and the sizable crowd that had turned out...Read More Published 05/03/2010 at 11:23 PM 0 comments -
Textbook Authors Write to School Board
With the Knox County school board meeting in a workshop session this evening to revisit a parent's request to ban a biology textbook, the authors...Read More Published 05/03/2010 at 3:04 PM 1 comments -
Anti-Textbook Dad Makes Fox News
And awaaaaaaay we go...I guess Big Ears couldn't remain Knoxville's best claim on national media attention for long.(Also, who you callin' "small town," Fox? Estimated Knox...Read More Published 04/08/2010 at 12:33 PM 0 comments -
A Textbook Case
So with the Knox County school board scheduled to consider tonight an appeal from a Farragut parent about an honors biology textbook's treatment of Christian creationism,...Read More Published 04/07/2010 at 10:00 AM 5 comments -
God, Football and the ACLU of TN
The Chattanooga Times Free Press reported today that across the border in Georgia, cheerleaders at Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School have been banned from using signs...Read More Published 09/29/2009 at 3:30 PM 1 comments
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