Comments on: This isn’t Kansas anymore Toto http://boakes.org/this-isnt-kansas-anymore-toto/ nice of you to drop by. tea? Sat, 17 May 2008 03:19:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6-bleeding By: Rich http://boakes.org/this-isnt-kansas-anymore-toto/#comment-39467 Rich Wed, 14 Feb 2007 09:17:42 +0000 http://boakes.org/?p=523#comment-39467 <strong>Kansas standards again pro-evolution; future shifts possible</strong><blockquote>The state is back in Charles Darwin's camp when it comes to teaching his theory of evolution in public schools, but educators aren't sure how long Kansas will stay there. The State Board of Education approved new, evolution-friendly science standards on a 6-4 vote Tuesday, replacing ones that questioned the theory and had the support of "intelligent design" advocates. - <a href="http://www.kansas.com/mld/kansas/news/state/16691686.htm" rel="nofollow"> JOHN HANNA - Associated Press</a> </blockquote> As Mr. Hanna describes in the article, this boils down to a political tit-for-tat battle between Christian bible-belt God-fearing republicans and more open-minded democrats, who may or may not be religious, and don't appear to let that affect their governance. Kansas standards again pro-evolution; future shifts possible
The state is back in Charles Darwin’s camp when it comes to teaching his theory of evolution in public schools, but educators aren’t sure how long Kansas will stay there. The State Board of Education approved new, evolution-friendly science standards on a 6-4 vote Tuesday, replacing ones that questioned the theory and had the support of “intelligent design” advocates. - JOHN HANNA - Associated Press

As Mr. Hanna describes in the article, this boils down to a political tit-for-tat battle between Christian bible-belt God-fearing republicans and more open-minded democrats, who may or may not be religious, and don’t appear to let that affect their governance.

]]> By: Chris Samuel http://boakes.org/this-isnt-kansas-anymore-toto/#comment-4968 Chris Samuel Thu, 10 Nov 2005 00:01:31 +0000 http://boakes.org/?p=523#comment-4968 Looks like the voters in Dover liked this whole thing even less, they decided not to re-elect any of the 8 board members who were up for election. Now that's real intelligent design.. :-) Unfortunately now Kansas has gone and decreed that ID must be taught in science lessons.. Chris Looks like the voters in Dover liked this whole thing even less, they decided not to re-elect any of the 8 board members who were up for election. Now that’s real intelligent design.. :-)

Unfortunately now Kansas has gone and decreed that ID must be taught in science lessons..

Chris

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