Arkansas House committee advances creationism, transgender and religious freedom bills
The bills would allow the teaching of creationism in schools, outline a procedure for teachers to address transgender students, and much more. Author: Talk Business & Politics Updated: 8:52 PM CDT April 6, 2021
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. The House Education Committee advanced bills Tuesday (April 6) that would allow the teaching of creationism in schools, outline a procedure for teachers to address transgender students, protect the types of flags flown at public schools, and broaden religious speech on campuses.
House Bill 1701 by Rep. Mary Bentley, R-Perryville, would allow K-12 public school teachers to teach the biblical story of creationism as a theory for how the Earth came to exist. Teachers would not be required to teach creationism, which the Book of Genesis describes as happening in six days, culminating in the creation of humanity. It passed on a voice vote
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