After your jaw hits the table, you go with science. "Faith based" cannot be science. Science looks at the natural world only.
Faith is a wonderful thing, just does not belong in a science class.
Calling roll to see what students are in class is a good idea. But its not science...so not in science class I suppose.
People have burned up thousands of posts on these threads arguing science v. faith. However, few have given thought to the fall out of going with the ID model. Scientists from other countries as well as international businesses are reading about this debate and forming opinions. Those opinions will eventually translate into decisions...