County Starts Removal of Evolution Stickers
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From Times Wire Reports
Workers in Cobb County have begun removing controversial evolution disclaimer stickers from science textbooks to comply with a judge’s order.
The school district had put 34,452 stickers on textbooks. The disclaimers said evolution was a theory and not a fact.
Six parents sued, saying the disclaimers violated the principle of separation of church and state. A federal judge agreed and ordered the stickers removed. An appeal is pending.
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