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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...enter the lucrative Texas market, many biology textbook publishers now bow to a requirement by the state's school board and include a statement that evolution is clearly presented as theory rather than fact. More significant, according to Gerald Skoog, 45, professor of education at Tex as Tech University, textbooks now say less about evolution. Between 1974 and 1977, the section on Darwin's life in Biology, a text published by Silver Burdett, was cut from 1,373 words to 45. Discus sion of the origins of life went from 2,023 words to 322. Text devoted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Putting Darwin Back in the Dock | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

Despite Providence's victory, the ECAC seeding committee last night awarded Clarkson the number-one seed in the tournament on the basis of its superior overall record. The Friars were seeded second, Cornell third and Colgate fourth. The western seeds in order are Minnesota, Northern Michigan, Michigan Tech and Wisconsin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Providence Upsets Big Red, Captures ECAC Laurels, 8-4 | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

...keep the loyalty of those accustomed to Cronkite's businesslike, low-key delivery? Or will NBC's John Chancellor, another in the trusty Cronkite mold, steal away some of CBS's audience? Will ABC news, which tried to de-emphasize the anchorman and gambled on hi-tech flashiness instead, be able to lift itself out of third place? The air is full of expensive uncertainty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch: The Age of Cronkite Passes | 3/9/1981 | See Source »

Virginia 76, Georgia Tech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 3/6/1981 | See Source »

...teachers thanked the high tech representatives for their help, but at least one noted what he called "more than a coincidence...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: City Teachers Facing Digital Future | 3/3/1981 | See Source »

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