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Utah Senate adopts amendment to SB96 requiring schools to note "other ideas" when teaching origins of life
Summary
After debate about classroom mechanics and curriculum authority, the Senate adopted Amendment 2 to SB96 to require that if public education teaches origins of life or origin of man, teachers must note that alternative ideas exist; the bill passed as amended and was referred to the House.
The Utah Senate voted to pass Senate Bill 96 as amended, a measure that addresses instruction concerning the origins of life in public education. Senator Bramble (floor sponsor) offered Amendment 2 clarifying that the bill does not mandate that schools teach alternative theories, but requires that if origins-of-life…
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