{"id":1186,"date":"2010-04-29T06:34:57","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T10:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=1186"},"modified":"2010-04-29T06:34:57","modified_gmt":"2010-04-29T10:34:57","slug":"schools-are-hurting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=1186","title":{"rendered":"Schools are hurting!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Budget cuts at schools across Florida are ugly! I just saw this tidbit <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/c1Ciae\">from Broward County<\/a>: &#8220;Some schools had already eliminated science lab classes in a round of budget cuts last year.&#8221; What the hell?!?!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Budget cuts at schools across Florida are ugly! I just saw this tidbit from Broward County: &#8220;Some schools had already eliminated science lab classes in a round of budget cuts last year.&#8221; What the hell?!?!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcZNLl-j8","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":909,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=909","url_meta":{"origin":1186,"position":0},"title":"Dueling letters","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"February 18, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"A letter in the Sun-Sentinel rehashes that tired old claim that evolution is \"just a theory.\" In re: to a Feb. 10 forum article: To examine all the facts to prove the origin of the species is going to be impossible because they are infinite in numbers. 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