Bill would ban the teaching of scientific theories in Montana schools
The bill’s sponsor says by banning Montana schools from teaching scientific theories, the policy aims to prevent kids from being taught things that aren’t true.
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The bill’s sponsor says by banning Montana schools from teaching scientific theories, the policy aims to prevent kids from being taught things that aren’t true.
Sen. Daniel Emrich said he didn’t think the bill would prohibit the teaching of scientific theories, which are the basis of explaining science, but those who spoke against it said
Two controversial bills that galvanized opposition at a couple of lengthy hearings, one prohibiting gender affirming care for minors and the other changing the obscenity law for materials in schools, passed their respective committees.
Two controversial bills that galvanized opposition at a couple of lengthy hearings, one prohibiting gender affirming care for minors and the other changing the obscenity law for materials in schools, passed their respective committees Tuesday.
The vote was 7-4, with all Republicans on the committee supporting it and all Democrats opposed.