Ohio Loses Its Way

The Ohio Board of Education is pushing students to waste time on creationist objections to evolution, reveals PZ Meyers' round-up.

Written byCarl Zimmer

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Ohio's Board of Education has taken a big step towards forcing its students to waste their time on creationist pseudo-objections to evolution. PZ Meyers has a good round-up of this sad situation.

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