Georgia: Teachers say covering evolution can be a trial
The Atlanta J. Constitution reports:
Some students burst into tears when a high school biology teacher told them they’d be studying evolution. Another teacher said some students repeatedly screamed “no” when he began talking about it.
Other teachers said students demanded to know whether they pray and questioned why they had to learn about evolution if it was just a theory.
About 60 public high school teachers from the Atlanta area were at Emory University last week, swapping stories about the challenges they face when teaching evolution . . .