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Tennessee's Anti-Evolution Bill to Become Law

Critics: Move 'undermines science education'

By Mark Russell,  Newser Staff

Posted Apr 11, 2012 1:10 AM CDT | Updated Apr 11, 2012 6:13 AM CDT

(Newser) – Tennessee was the site of the infamous Scopes monkey trial nearly 90 years ago (spoiler alert: creationists lost), but the state is still fighting evolution. Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam said yesterday he'll allow a bill to become law that protects teachers who criticize evolution,...   Read full story »

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