Evolution and climate change already at issue in new Utah school science standards that haven’t been written yet

After months of pleading by Utah’s science educators, the state Board of Education voted Thursday to begin a review — and potential update — to science-related content standards for elementary and high school students.The board last approved new middle school science standards in 2015, with an added emphasis on engineering and hands-on learning. But what is taught for grades kindergarten through five, and nine through twelve was unaffected by that change, and those guidelines r