{"id":468,"date":"2008-02-19T10:20:21","date_gmt":"2008-02-19T15:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=468"},"modified":"2008-08-06T09:32:03","modified_gmt":"2008-08-06T13:32:03","slug":"onward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=468","title":{"rendered":"onward"},"content":{"rendered":"

clifton savoy–against standards. support academic freedom. he has lots of science education. was a belieever in evolution. trusted my teachers. one professor skipped evolution and said there were flaws. changed my mind. wants to see flaws taught. darwin would side with me. quote mines darwin.<\/p>\n

debra walker–my school board aproved resolution in support standards. e-word overshadows the writers work. anti-science don’t understand biology! politics is interfering. we are not intelligently designed. laughter. evolution does not knock down faith!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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