{"id":406,"date":"2008-01-23T06:55:32","date_gmt":"2008-01-23T11:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=406"},"modified":"2008-08-05T20:49:56","modified_gmt":"2008-08-06T00:49:56","slug":"nassau-county-meeting-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=406","title":{"rendered":"Nassau County meeting Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is a reminder that the Nassau County school board will be meeting tomorrow<\/a> (Thursday), and one item on the agenda is an anti-evolution resolution. If you are in the area, please attend.<\/p>\n

The meeting is at 6:30 p.m. at the School Board District Office, 1201 Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach, Florida 32034. (904) 491-9900. Here is contact information<\/a> for the school board members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This is a reminder that the Nassau County school board will be meeting tomorrow (Thursday), and one item on the agenda is an anti-evolution resolution. If you are in the area, please attend. The meeting is at 6:30 p.m. at … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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-6y","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3027,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=3027","url_meta":{"origin":406,"position":0},"title":"Following up on Nassau County shenanigans","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"December 21, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"I told you about the interesting conversation about evolution at a recent Nassau County School Board meeting a few days ago (Meanwhile, in Nassau County: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I thought evolution was a bunch of baloney\u00e2\u20ac\u009d). Now, the local weekly newspaper published a story about it: Science Education Discussed at NCSB. Unfortunately, it's\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Textbooks"","block_context":{"text":"Textbooks","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=26"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":411,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=411","url_meta":{"origin":406,"position":1},"title":"Nassau County passed their anti-evolution resolution","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"January 29, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"I called the Nassau County school district today during my lunch break. The superintendent's secretary informed me that the anti-evolution resolution passed unanimously during last week's school board meeting. [Previous post on this here.]\u00c2\u00a0That makes 10 county school boards that have passed such nonsense. 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Now that I have a little bit of time, let's see what we can\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Our Science Standards"","block_context":{"text":"Our Science Standards","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=7"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3020,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=3020","url_meta":{"origin":406,"position":4},"title":"Meanwhile, in Nassau County: “I thought evolution was a bunch of baloney”","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"December 16, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"A Nassau County resident protested to the school board in November about evolution being taught in schools. He asked that the board approve the placement of disclaimer stickers in all textbooks that mention evolution. The school board made the right decision Thursday, voting unanimously against that idea. 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