Evolution, climate teaching bill awaits Tennessee governor's signature
Friday, April 6, 2012 - 20:00
in Psychology & Sociology
The law would specifically allow teachers to discuss alternatives to accepted science on human origins and climate change.WASHINGTON — Tennessee is poised to adopt a law that would allow public schoolteachers to challenge climate change and evolution in their classrooms without fear of sanction, according to educators and civil libertarians in the state.
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