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Evolution, Climate Change Bill Becomes Tennessee Law

Tennessee enacted a law that critics contend allows public school teachers to challenge climate change and evolution in their classrooms without fear of sanction. Republican Gov. Bill Haslam allowed the controversial measure to become law without his signature and expressed misgivings about it.

Tennessee enacted a law that critics contend allows public school teachers to challenge climate change and evolution in their classrooms without fear of sanction. Republican Gov. Bill Haslam allowed the controversial measure to become law without his signature and expressed misgivings about it.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.