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by pjc50 4033 days ago
approved view for its population

This is not that, though; it's a question of what's taught in schools. There has to be a curriculum. By necessity of the limits of time and effort, this can only include a finite number of things. For administrative efficiency, this is centralised in Scotland (and separately in England&Wales). Teaching creationism as science is simply a category error. Teaching it as fact is a factual error.

You're still free to take your children to Sunday school and teach them whatever you want there.(+)

(+) well, apart from the banned sectarian football songs