In 1999, the Kansas Board of Education voted to remove the theory of evolution from the state’s public school science curriculum. Although the removal was temporary, this move indicates that the theory of evolution continues to be controversial in contemporary times.

In 1999, the Kansas Board of Education voted to remove the theory of evolution from the state’s public school science curriculum. Although the removal was temporary, this move indicates that the theory of evolution continues to be controversial in contemporary times.
For this journal reflection, you should answer the following questions: What are your thoughts on the theory of evolution? Is it inappropriate to teach this theory in public schools? Do individuals who hold religious views that contrast with evolutionary theory have the right to refuse to have their children exposed to information about evolution? Why, or why not?

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