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The result, to the frustration of the anti-evolution movement, was an approved list of textbooks, including ours, with strong, up-to-date treatments of evolution.
For example, despite the establishment of "evolution and equilibrium" as a unifying theme in national standards (NSES 1995), the molecular account of biological function is not well integrated with curricular treatments of evolution in commonly used textbooks (e.g., Raven et al. 2005; Lawson 2006).
These results suggest that (1) high school teachers' treatments of evolution and creationism have a lasting impact and (2) the inclusion of creationism in high school biology courses increases the probability that students accept creationism and reject evolution when they arrive at college.
Yet our data suggest that high school teachers' inclusion of creationism in their biology courses may have a strong and lasting impact and that students are significantly affected by their high school biology teachers' treatments of evolution and creationism (also see Bandoli 2008).
However, theoretical treatments of evolution are mostly confined to the level of populations, where organisms are represented as black boxes and, thus, the genotype-to-fitness maps (fitness landscapes) must be simply postulated, because they cannot be inferred.
It is one of the two best treatments of evolution that I've come across for general audiences, and the best textbook I've seen for a nonmajors introductory biology course about evolution.
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The poor treatment of evolution in some state education standards may reflect the public's widely held creationist beliefs.
In the 1980s Arkansas and Louisiana passed acts requiring the balanced treatment of evolution science and creation science in their schools, but opponents successfully challenged the acts as violations of the constitutionally mandated separation of church and state.
No human evolution Tennessee F D Improved treatment of evolution.
Five states, however, fail in their treatment of evolution.
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