Yes, I see. The book comes highly recommended as the URL shows:
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/instruction/textbooks/science/2010/approved_textbooks/approved_science_textbooks.pdf
Textbook review was an agenda item on the Virginia Board of Education.
Dr. Linda Wallinger, Assistant Superintendent for Instruction was the
Presenter AND you can reach her here: linda.wallin...@doe.virginia.gov
http://www.gobookee.net/get_book.php?u=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5kb2UudmlyZ2luaWEuZ292L2JvZS9tZWV0aW5ncy8yMDEyLzA3X2p1bC9hZ2VuZGFfaXRlbXMvaXRlbV9nLnBkZgpWaXJnaW5pYSBCb2FyZCBvZiBFZHVjYXRpb24gQWdlbmRhIEl0ZW0=
Perhaps your daughter could take her class for a field trip to Langley
RC. It's in the neighborhood.
On 6/21/13 6:25 PM, David Roberson wrote:
Holt McDougal is listed below the title, "Virginia Science Fusion" is
the name of book. These two names are on the front cover of the book.
Houghton, Mifflin, Harcourt publishing company 2013 copyright.
NEWS weekly special addition 1989 "Fusion or fiction was this
experiment flawed?" This was on the front page of the News special
along with: "Why can't results be replicated?" Below the picture of
the NEWS weekly front page was a brief description of the report about
the 1989 announcement.
Baah!
Dave
-----Original Message-----
From: Ruby <r...@hush.com>
To: vortex-l <vortex-l@eskimo.com>
Sent: Fri, Jun 21, 2013 8:58 pm
Subject: Re: [Vo]:Science Book States No Cold Fusion Replication
Dave, Do you have the author or publisher of the textbook?
Science teachers review science books for the classroom. This
reflects a widespread deference to "authority", without questioning
the assumptions or thinking for oneself.
On 6/21/13 5:12 PM, David Roberson wrote:
It was speaking about how science operates and used cold fusion as an
example of how you must have replication in order to have a sound
basis. They stated that cold fusion has not been replicated and was
therefore not valid science.
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