Here's a piece by James Krupa I found very interesting (especially given that I teach at a Kentucky school) about the difficulties of teaching evolution to the students at the University of Kentucky.

"We live in a nation where public acceptance of evolution is the second lowest of thirty-four developed countries, just ahead of Turkey. Roughly half of Americans reject some aspect of evolution, believe the earth is less than ten thousand years old, and that humans coexisted with dinosaurs."

What a sad realization that is...
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