- April 4, 2007 • 9:53 am PDT
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A map of [url=http://strangemaps.wordpress.com/2007/04/03/97-–-where-and-how-evolution-is-taught-in-the-us/]how evolution is taught across the country[/url]. The best curricula may surprise you.

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