The Star-Telegram noted the research of SMU religious studies expert Mark A. Chancey. A new report by Chancey, "Reading, Writing & Religion II," found that most of the 60 public school districts in Texas that offer Bible study courses aren't meeting a 2007 state law mandating that the courses be fair as well as academically and legally sound. The Jan. 26 column by Bud Kennedy, "Movie on PBS puts Texas in odd light," makes note of the research.
The Daily Campus reporter Charlie Scott covered SMU's contributions to the new Perot Museum of Nature and Science in downtown Dallas. Many fossils from SMU's Shuler Museum of Paleontology are on loan to the new Perot Museum, including those of animals from an ancient sea that once covered Dallas.
The fossils represent a slice of SMU’s scientific collaboration with the Perot Museum and its predecessor, the Dallas Museum of Natural History.
Most of the 60 public school districts in Texas that teach courses about the Bible aren't meeting a 2007 state law mandating that the classes be fair as well as academically and legally sound, says religious studies expert Mark A. Chancey.
Chancey's new report "Reading, Writing & Religion II" uncovered bias, factual errors and insufficient curriculum standards in Texas public school Bible courses.
ABC News and the Associated Press covered the research of SMU religious studies expert Mark A. Chancey.
A new report by Chancey, "Reading, Writing & Religion II," found that most of the 60 public school districts in Texas that offer Bible study courses aren't meeting a 2007 state law mandating that the courses be fair and academically and legally sound.
Reporter Ben Kamisar of the Austin Statesman has covered the research of SMU religious studies expert Mark A. Chancey.
A new report by Chancey, "Reading, Writing & Religion II," found that most of the 60 public school districts in Texas that offer Bible study courses aren't meeting a 2007 state law mandating that the courses be fair as well as academically and legally sound.
Reporter Eric Nicholson of the Dallas Observer has covered the research of SMU religious studies expert Mark A. Chancey.
A new report by Chancey, "Reading, Writing & Religion II," found that most of the 60 public school districts in Texas that offer Bible study courses aren't meeting a 2007 state law mandating that the courses be fair as well as academically and legally sound.
Fox 29 television station in San Antonio has covered the research of SMU religious studies expert Mark A. Chancey.
A new report by Chancey, "Reading, Writing & Religion II" found that most of the 60 public school districts in Texas that offer Bible study courses aren't meeting a 2007 state law mandating that the courses be fair as well as academically and legally sound.
Reporter Claire Cardona of The Dallas Morning News has covered the research of SMU religious studies expert Mark A. Chancey.
A new report by Chancey, "Reading, Writing & Religion II," found that most of the 60 public school districts in Texas that offer Bible study courses aren't meeting a 2007 state law mandating that the courses be fair as well as academically and legally sound.
News wire UPI covered the research of SMU paleontologist Timothy S. Myers for the news site's science section. Myers' latest study found Jurassic ecosystems were similar to modern: Animals flourish among lush plants. The study set out to discover whether that same relationship held true 150 million years ago during the Late Jurassic when dinosaurs roamed the Earth.