Post by CMF Newsman on Apr 11, 2012 7:30:30 GMT -5
The ongoing battle of evolution versus creationism is still alive in Tennessee.
The proposed "Monkey Law" passed with nearly 3-1 approval in both the House and Senate.
Governor Bill Haslam did not sign the legislation.
Sponsored by Senator Bo Watson of Hixson, the bill would protect both teachers and students when talking about weaknesses in the theories of evolution in the classroom.
www.wrcbtv.com/story/17377943/haslam-wont-sign-evolution-bill
The proposed "Monkey Law" passed with nearly 3-1 approval in both the House and Senate.
Governor Bill Haslam did not sign the legislation.
Sponsored by Senator Bo Watson of Hixson, the bill would protect both teachers and students when talking about weaknesses in the theories of evolution in the classroom.
www.wrcbtv.com/story/17377943/haslam-wont-sign-evolution-bill