Re: paleonet GA-Evolution

["The PaleoMarine Company" <paleomarine@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sounds like Georgia is Stone walled :)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank Holterhoff" <frank@matricus.com>
To: <paleonet@nhm.ac.uk>
Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 6:26 PM
Subject: Re: paleonet GA-Evolution


> Just so nobody refers to her by an inaccurate title, according to CNN
> Kathy Cox is the GA State Superintendent of Schools.
>
> Of course, Sally actually lives in GA...is Ms. Cox in fact GA Secretay
> of State?
>
> F
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> Sally Walker wrote:
>
> > Howdy, Paleonetters--I apologize if this is a duplicate, but this is
> > important, as Leigh Van Valen and Rich Lane have already notified you.
> > We need your help!
> >
> > K-12 education in Georgia is imperiled by Kathy Cox (GA's Secretary of
> > State) and the Georgia Board of Education that proposes to delete Big
> > Bang Theory, Plate Tectonics, and Evolution (and many other items like
> > volcanoes and dinosaurs!) from
> > our elementary and highschool curriculum--"negative" subjects that cause
> >
> > controversy deems Georgia Secretary of State Kathy Cox--(see Rich Lane's
> >
> > posting concerning evolution, where Kathy disses evolution).
> >
> > To add your input into educating Kathy Cox--you can sign a petititon
> > (http://www.PetitionOnline.com/gasci04/petition.html) and you can also
> > visit the
> > proposed curriculum revisions and add your input
> > (www.glc.k12.ga.us/spotlight/gps2.htm).
> >
> > Of course, you can also get online for the Atlanta Journal of
> > Constitution (www.ajc.com) and write a
> > letter to the editor.
> >
> > Lastly, send Kathy Cox, Georgia Department of Education,
> > a flurry of Sympathy Cards for her contributions to the death of
> > education as we know it in the state of Georgia.  Thank you!
> >
> > Sally E. Walker, Geology Dept., University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602
> >
> >
> >
>
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