Friday, May 13, 2005

Kids’ book on evolution stirs censorship debate

Kids’ book on evolution stirs censorship debate in Monticello
(Star Tribune)
“This is a signal that school administrators may not be backing up good science teachers, that good science teachers may not be teaching evolution, teaching it correctly, or allowing religious beliefs to be substituted in the classroom for fear of controversy,” Spath said. “This is a sign that should concern any parent who cares about good education.”

America is going the way of Turkey and Saudi Arabia, where fear takes precedence over legislation or good sense.

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