TITLE

California, Weed

PUB. DATE
July 2008
SOURCE
Reports of the National Center for Science Education;Jul/Aug2008, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p12
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article announces the plan of Butteville Union Elementary School District trustees to include intelligent design to the school's seventh-grade science curriculum. The program seeks to add a course that would educate students about evolution with critical thing and for them to become aware of thins that are no longer accepted in science such as supernatural phenomenon.
ACCESSION #
35060768

Tags: INTELLIGENT design (Teleology) -- Study & teaching;  CURRICULA (Courses of study);  ELEMENTARY schools;  SCHOOL boards -- Management

 

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