Dillsburg is only a few miles away from Dover Pennsylvania. Folks may remember an attempt to get “Intelligent Design” stuffed into the science curriculum in 2005.
Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, 400 F. Supp. 2d 707 (M.D. Pa. 2005) was the first direct challenge brought in the United States federal courts testing a public school district policy that required the teaching of intelligent design, ultimately found by the court to not be science. In October 2004, the Dover Area School District of York County, Pennsylvania, changed its biology teaching curriculum to require that intelligent design be presented as an alternative to evolution the Eleven p...
It did not end well for the school board.
Brian
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