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News and Events => Political and Legal News => Topic started by: Shana A on February 20, 2008, 06:39:10 AM

Title: Homosexuality teaching ban fails
Post by: Shana A on February 20, 2008, 06:39:10 AM
Homosexuality teaching ban fails
Opponents deride proposal as an election-year stunt

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By BONNA JOHNSON • Staff Writer • February 20, 2008

A proposal to ban elementary and middle schools from teaching about anything other than heterosexuality was angrily derided in a legislative committee on Tuesday as nothing more than an election-year stunt.