Idaho legislature votes to remove climate change from new science education standards

Idaho legislature votes to remove climate change from new science education standards

Posted by on Feb 7, 2018 @ 5:13 pm in Conservation | 0 comments | Last modified: February 7, 2018

Lawmakers in Idaho voted to adopt new science standards for the state, but chose to remove key references to climate science. The vote came just days after public testimony from students and teachers overwhelmingly supported including climate science in the public school standards. “At what point do we trust our teachers?” Rep. Sally Toone, a Democrat who voted against...

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