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11/30/04

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School Science Debate has Evolved

Laura Parker, writing for USA Today, chronicles recent developments in the debate over origins.

Because of a requirement in the federal No Child Left Behind law that states must review science standards over the next two years, the debate is likely to further heat up.

Eugenie Scott, director of NCSE, thinks that the new approach is politically smart.

"They have no science," Scott says. "But they can argue to the American public that it's only fair to teach alternative science theories or evidence against evolution."

To say that ID has no science to back up its claims is over the top.

For the full article, click HERE.

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