Last time I checked sciences classes were required in public schools.
"How does it educate children to refuse to honestly answer honest questions?"
Real teachers, just like real scientists, know how to keep their mouth shut when they are ignorant. I hope, with your attitude and aptitude, you claim neither profession at this time.
So what? Since you've already essentially agreed that not every fool with a theory should be allowed in science class, the fact that science classes are held in public schools is totally irrelevant. Raven and Genesis don't belong in science class.
Real teachers, just like real scientists, know how to keep their mouth shut when they are ignorant.
Who is the creator, in your opinion?