INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Almost a year after their last debate, lawmakers will again take up how the origins of humanity are taught in Indiana’s classrooms.

Senate Education Committee chairman Dennis Kruse said he would not introduce a creationism measure again this year, choosing a lighter tack instead. His new proposal, he said, would encourage students to question a broad range of topics in the classroom.

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