A Georgia Jew is suing his school district for challenging the theory of evolution. Jeffrey Selman filed the lawsuit against Atlanta’s suburban Cobb County School District, following the school board’s decision in August to place stickers in science textbooks calling evolution a scientific theory, not a fact.
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