{"id":463,"date":"2008-02-19T09:41:18","date_gmt":"2008-02-19T14:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=463"},"modified":"2008-08-06T09:35:46","modified_gmt":"2008-08-06T13:35:46","slug":"more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=463","title":{"rendered":"more"},"content":{"rendered":"

Laurie miller–teacher and parent. Both sides make good points. Evolution should be taught. However science questions! How do theese standards help thinking. Alloow more questioning and academic freedom. Think on your own.<\/p>\n

Joe travis–biologist. Got an intro toscience in catholic school. Evolution belongs in world class standards. Evidence! Salt craving, aging, and mice experiments all because of evolution. Much we don’t understand, but science still works.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Laurie miller–teacher and parent. Both sides make good points. Evolution should be taught. However science questions! How do theese standards help thinking. Alloow more questioning and academic freedom. Think on your own. Joe travis–biologist. 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An editorial in the Orlando Sentinel states that evolution belongs in the state's science standards. It's taken seven years, but Florida is on its way to developing a science curriculum for the new millennium -- one that requires teachers openly and vigorously to teach about\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Analysis\/Commentary"","block_context":{"text":"Analysis\/Commentary","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=4"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":444,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=444","url_meta":{"origin":463,"position":1},"title":"More support for evolution in science standards","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"February 15, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Thank you, Volusia County! A local newspaper, The Beacon, polled the members of the school board to see where they stood on the issue of evolution in the state science standards. 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