Actually jennyp, it was the Boston Globe's interpretation:
The initiative begins amid increasing controversy over the teaching of evolution, prompted by proponents of ''intelligent design,"...
it was the Boston Globe's interpretation:
age-old questions that are central to the debate over the theory of evolution.
They were engaging in something called "irony". It is ironic that they are going to push the boundaries of knowledge further out at the same time that the forces of ignorance are trying to gain the upper hand in the schools.Actually jennyp, it was the Boston Globe's interpretation:
The initiative begins amid increasing controversy over the teaching of evolution, prompted by proponents of ''intelligent design,"...