Alabama’s New Education Standards Praised for Being Pro-Science

Alabama school standards for teaching science are evolving.

Education leaders have pushed past once controversial topics and focused on more hands-on activities for students.

The old standards included a sticker on biology books warning that evolution was “a controversial theory.” That’s gone, and there’s even course material about global warming and climate change — another, usually, politically charged part of science.

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