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  Parents and educators at Tuesday night's meeting of the Kern County Chapter of Americans United for Separation of Church and State were adament about the sort of subjects taught at Frazier Mountain High School. Intelligent design? Never again. Knitting? You bet. Those at the meeting who expressed outrage over the tax dollars spent on an intelligent design class, which was dropped to avoid a costly lawsuit, barely raised an eyebrow over the news that a class on knitting, along with badminton and weight-lifting, was among the electives offered during the school's midyear intercession class, a four-week remedial break from core academics. Frazier Mountain students who don't need remedial work - and we can only hope they are in the majority - may choose any two electives they want. They take only those classes for four weeks. Knitting? Three hours a day for four weeks? Is that really a prudent use of tax dollars? To hear some Frazier Park teachers tell it, the...
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