Patricia Weeks

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Patricia Weeks is a school board member for Baker County Public Schools, representing District 5. She also serves as Chair of the board.

[edit] Controversy over Florida state science standards

Weeks faced public scrutiny over her remarks during hearings involving the revision of Florida's scientific standards, i.e. teaching evolution. Weeks stated, "The standards deny academic freedom to students and teachers." Her local school board had voted to request revised standards in which "evolution is not presented as fact."[1]

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[edit] References

  1. Iron Range Bible Church publication