> WHEREAS, the purpose of K-12 education is to educate children in the facts of our world to better prepare them for their future and further education in their

> WHEREAS, the purpose of K-12 education is to educate children in the facts of our world to better prepare them for their future and further education in their chosen field of study, and to that end children must know the difference between scientific fact and scientific theory; and > WHEREAS, a scientific fact is observable and repeatable, and if it does not meet these criteria, it is a theory that is defined as speculation and is for higher education to explore, debate, and test to ultimately reach a scientific conclusion of fact or fiction So they're trying to ban things from being taught in schools that aren't repeatable or are too controversial. In spirit this seems like a good idea, although I have to wonder who defines controversial and how this will play out. It also hasn't really gone anywhere and nothing has happened with it