{"id":25561,"date":"2010-06-08T14:44:46","date_gmt":"2010-06-08T14:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2010\/06\/08\/newsflash-evolution-wins-in-so\/"},"modified":"2010-06-08T14:44:46","modified_gmt":"2010-06-08T14:44:46","slug":"newsflash-evolution-wins-in-so","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/08\/newsflash-evolution-wins-in-so\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsflash: Evolution Wins in South Carolina!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Considering how right wing SC is, this is rather remarkable.  Here&#8217;s the details:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Can teachers be &#8220;allowed&#8221; teachers to &#8220;help students understand, analyze, critique, and review in an objective manner the scientific strengths and weaknesses of existing scientific theories pertinent to the course.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>like, as in, teach evolution?<\/p>\n<p>Not in South Carolina!<\/p>\n<p>Or, can a law be enacted that requires  the state board of education to &#8220;examine all curriculum in use in this State that purports to teach students about the origins of mankind to determine whether the curriculum maintains neutrality toward religion.&#8221; &#8230; and if it is found &#8220;The offending curriculum must be revised or replaced as soon as practicable.&#8221;?<\/p>\n<p>Not in South Carolina!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ncse.com\/news\/2010\/06\/antievolution-bills-die-south-carolina-005558\">Details here. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>These bills are dead now, but I suspect they&#8217;ll be back.  Stay tuned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Considering how right wing SC is, this is rather remarkable. Here&#8217;s the details:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[207,55,156],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-6Eh","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25561"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}