House Bill 397

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Title AN ACT relating to science education and intellectual freedom.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 1517
Sponsors T. Moore, J. Carney
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to encourage local district teachers and administrators to foster an environment promoting objective discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of scientific theories; allow teachers to use, as permitted by the local board of education, materials in addition to state-approved texts and instructional materials for discussion of scientific theories including evolution, the origins of life, global warming, and human cloning; clarify that provisions do not promote religious doctrine or discrimination; provide that the section may be cited as the Kentucky Science Education and Intellectual Freedom Act.
Index Headings of Original Version Education, Elementary and Secondary - Scientific theories, critical analysis, teaching of
Teachers - Scientific theories, critical analysis, teaching of
Science and Technology - Scientific theories, critical analysis, teaching of in schools

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02/08/10
  • introduced in House
02/10/10
  • to Education (H)


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