{"id":1094,"date":"2009-07-14T22:12:09","date_gmt":"2009-07-15T02:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=1094"},"modified":"2009-07-14T22:12:09","modified_gmt":"2009-07-15T02:12:09","slug":"interesting-note-about-state-university-system-chancellor-finalist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=1094","title":{"rendered":"Interesting note about state university system chancellor finalist"},"content":{"rendered":"

This editorial in the Palm Beach Post<\/a> discusses various qualities of some candidates being considered for the job of chancellor of the state university system. One of those folks is <\/span>Florida Atlantic University President Frank Brogan. The articles says of him:<\/span><\/p>\n

But the system would be getting a leader who as education commissioner stressed charter schools and vouchers over public schools and said this of creationism: “We understand that evolution is a widely accepted theory. I think there is another belief out there, and it can be taught.”<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This editorial in the Palm Beach Post discusses various qualities of some candidates being considered for the job of chancellor of the state university system. One of those folks is Florida Atlantic University President Frank Brogan. 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