Texas Education Board voting on new science materials, fight over teaching evolution fizzles

AUSTIN, Texas — Unlike the fiery debate that erupted two years ago, an expected fight over teaching evolution in Texas public schools has likely fizzled after state education officials made only minor changes to new science materials for the coming school years. A final vote is expected Friday, a ...

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