{"id":8612,"date":"2008-06-21T05:16:36","date_gmt":"2008-06-21T09:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/?p=8612"},"modified":"2008-06-21T05:16:36","modified_gmt":"2008-06-21T09:16:36","slug":"gutsy-move-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/?p=8612","title":{"rendered":"GUTSY MOVE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A local school board in OH has (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2008\/US\/06\/20\/teacher.cross\/index.html\">finally<\/a>) voted to start firing a &#8220;science&#8221; teacher who<br \/>\n1) Refused to remove his Bible from the classroom even after being told to<br \/>\n2) Taught religion in his science classes, including creationism<br \/>\n3) Told his students that science is wrong about homosexuality and that it is a choice and a sin and<br \/>\n4) Branded (literally) a cross into the skin of one of his students.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s been teaching 21 years.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure the termination process will take several years during which he&#8217;ll be collecting full pay for doing nothing.  Of course, getting him out of the classroom is a major step in the right direction, regardless.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A local school board in OH has (finally) voted to start firing a &#8220;science&#8221; teacher who 1) Refused to remove his Bible from the classroom even after being told to 2) Taught religion in his science classes, including creationism 3) Told his students that science is wrong about homosexuality and that it is a choice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8612"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8612\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}