February 25, 2009

Iowa Professors Mobilize Against Measure on Teaching Alternatives to Evolution

By Peter Schmidt

More than 200 faculty members at 20 Iowa colleges have signed a statement opposing a proposed state law that would give instructors at public colleges and schools a legal right to teach alternatives to evolution.

The legislation in question, titled the Evolution Academic Freedom Act and pending before the state House of Representatives' education committee,

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