SUNDAY REVELATIONS
- Kentucky law requires educators teach “the theory of creation as presented in the Bible” and “read such passages in the Bible as are deemed necessary for instruction on the theory of creation.”
- The Tennessee House passed a bill earlier this year that describes evolution and global warming as “controversial”; the state.
- In 2008, Louisiana enacted the Louisiana Science Education Act, which described evolution and global warming as “controversial” and permitted the use of supplemental materials to teach alternative theories. It was the subject of an unsuccessful repeal effort earlier this year.
- Texas, which has a long history of turmoil over its curriculum standards, is debating whether to include supplementary materials on theories other than evolution.
Tags: American Diversity, Americanism, Public Schools, radical right, Republicans, Science
Posted 25 Mar 2012 by theaveeditor
in Science