{"id":148,"date":"2005-02-17T15:49:17","date_gmt":"2005-02-17T19:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/02\/17\/happy-sad\/"},"modified":"2005-02-17T15:59:59","modified_gmt":"2005-02-17T19:59:59","slug":"happy-sad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/2005\/02\/17\/happy-sad\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy \/ Sad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/2005\/02\/15\/sometimes-the-world-is-not-so-wonderful\/\">continuing evolution-in-schools<\/a> front, sent in by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alexwilsonphoto.com\/\">Mr. ReallyTryingToMakeMyHeadExplode<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewbalchannel.com\/news\/4198629\/detail.html\"><strong>School Board Approves Biology Text Book Without Creationism<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>UPDATED: 7:29 am EST February 15, 2005<\/p>\n<p>ELKTON, Md. &#8212; The Cecil County Board of Education unanimously approved Monday night &#8220;Biology: The Dynamics of Life&#8221; as a textbook for next year&#8217;s 10th-grade science classrooms.<\/p>\n<p>The decision came after a board member complained that the book made no reference to creationism.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewbalchannel.com\/news\/4198629\/detail.html\">More in link&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So, a happy that they decided sensibly.<\/p>\n<p>However, a sad that <strong>it was a question at all<\/strong>. And this isn&#8217;t in some inbreeder state either&#8211;this is Maryland, for Christ&#8217;s sake.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">More on the continuing evolution-in-schools front, sent in by Mr. ReallyTryingToMakeMyHeadExplode. School Board Approves Biology Text Book Without Creationism UPDATED: 7:29 am EST February 15, 2005 ELKTON, Md. &#8212; The Cecil County Board of Education unanimously approved Monday night &#8220;Biology: The Dynamics of Life&#8221; as a textbook for next year&#8217;s 10th-grade science classrooms. The decision came after a board member&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/2005\/02\/17\/happy-sad\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-head-explodes","xfolkentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5UQvw-2o","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chrismclaren.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}