School Board Restricts "Controversial" Film An Inconvenient Truth: "Condoms Don't Belong In School, And Neither Does Al Gore"...

First Posted: 03/28/08 03:44 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 01:00 PM ET

Seattle Post-Intelligencer:

This week in Federal Way schools, it got a lot more inconvenient to show one of the top-grossing documentaries in U.S. history, the global-warming alert "An Inconvenient Truth."

After a parent who supports the teaching of creationism and opposes sex education complained about the film, the Federal Way School Board on Tuesday placed what it labeled a moratorium on showing the film. The movie consists largely of a computer presentation by former Vice President Al Gore recounting scientists' findings.

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