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Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Teacher under fire for showing Gore film without rebuttal

When Mark Colley learned late last year that his daughter viewed "An Inconvenient Truth" during science class without advance parental notice, he was intrigued. When he learned his daughter's teacher allegedly presented no rebuttal to former Vice President Al Gore's popular documentary film warning about the perils of climate change, he was stunned.
"When you do that, you stop becoming a teacher and start becoming an advocate,' said Colley, who considers Gore's movie 'a political statement."

Salt Lake Tribune reports.

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