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: Dispatches from the Culture WarsOdessa's New Bible Curriculum
By Ed Brayton
Odessa has adopted a new Bible curriculum, as required by the settlement of the recent lawsuit. Unfortunately, there's almost no information out there yet on what is in the curriculum. The school board website has some information, but it doesn't show much. The one sample lesson, about Samson, looks pretty high level for a high school course. I'm told that they took this directly from an upper level undergrad course at Oklahoma State put together by Duke Pesta. I'm going to try and get my hands on the whole thing.
Read the comments on this post...Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on June 03, 2008 (boomark / email).

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