Kansas Board Rules Out Curriculum Deemed "Hostile To Evolution"

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First Posted: 02-13-07 08:24 PM   |   Updated: 03-28-08 02:44 AM

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Reuters:

The Kansas Board of Education on Tuesday threw out science standards deemed hostile to evolution, undoing the work of Christian conservatives in the ongoing battle over what to teach U.S. public school students about the origins of life.

The board in the central U.S. state voted 6-4 to replace them with teaching standards that mirror the mainstream in science education and eliminate criticisms of evolutionary theory.

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