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  • Why We Must Teach Evolution in the Science Classroom

    08/02/2008 8:44:19 AM PDT · by Soliton · 259 replies · 300+ views
    Red Orbit ^ | Saturday, 2 August 2008 | Laura Lorentzen
    don't remember when I first learned about the theory of evolution, but nowadays I find myself reading of it a great deal in the popular press and hearing it discussed in the media. As my daughter enters elementary school, I find myself anxious to discuss with her teachers what they will cover in science class and where in their curriculum they plan to teach evolution. OUR COUNTRY HAS LAWS THAT SEPARATE church and state. Public institutions like schools must be neutral on the subject of religion, as required by the Constitution's First Amendment. Our courts have mandated that creationism is...