Ben Liebowitz, Author at National Coalition Against Censorship

By Ben Liebowitz|2020-01-03T13:28:48-05:00June 17th, 2009|Blog|

GRADE: C The debate around the role of creationism in American high school science classrooms continues to evolve. Although the courts have rebuffed creationist attempts to re-brand their religious message as “intelligent design,” creationists continued their assault on science in the classroom with urges to “teach the controversy.” Texas, the nation’s second largest purchaser of high school textbooks and therefore [...]

What about Souter? A closer look at the Supreme Court’s outgoing Associate Justice

By Ben Liebowitz|2020-01-03T13:28:21-05:00June 4th, 2009|Blog|

With all the focus on and furor over the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor, it is easy to lose sight of the Justice she is replacing—indeed, he likes it that way. But any discussion of how Sotomayor will influence the Court’s freedom of expression jurisprudence is incomplete without some reflection on the Justice whose robes she will fill, David Hackett [...]

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What about Souter? A closer look at the Supreme Court’s outgoing Associate Justice