Evolution in Greek schools

The Greek English language newspaper Kathimerimi is reporting that there is a problem in Greece teaching evolution to secondary students. Not because of religious opposition, according to the way the article is phrased, but because of disorganisation in the curriculum. 250 university academics have just signed a petition to have it taught as part of the assessible curriculum.

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