Well, that's that. Congratulations, Texas State Board of Education and the far-right creationist historical revisionists on it. This outcome is not a surprise, but that doesn't make it any less infuriating, or any less sad. After all the fighting, all the negative publicity, and all the people -- including teachers and educational experts -- who showed them clearly why they were wrong, the antireality majority on the BoE did what we knew they would do. If I were a parent of a school-age child in Texas, I would seriously consider moving to a different state. Because...
Tip o' the ten gallon hat -- with, apparently, nothing in it -- to Alan Buckingham.
