Survey: School Instruction On Human Evolution 'Abysmal'

More state school standards include evolution, finds a nationwide report card, but coverage of human evolution is "abysmal."

Nationwide, 40 states receive passing grades, compared to 31 in 2000, finds the Evolution Outreach & Education journal report led by Louise Mead of the National Center for Science Education in Berkeley, Calif. But only 7 states adequately cover human evolution, the survey finds.

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