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Creation and evolution in public education

Louisiana student working to get creationism out of state’s classrooms

Global Politics

A Louisiana college student wants to get creationism out of the syllabus in Louisiana’s schools. He’s been waging a years-long battle and, while he’s a long way from succeeding, he says he’s made remarkable progress.

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Global Politics

One Student’s Quest to Stop the Teaching of Creationism in Louisiana Schools

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