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ERIC Number: EJ466076
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8326
The Evolution-Creation Controversy: Opinions of Ohio School Board Presidents.
Zimmerman, Michael
Science Education, v75 n2 p201-14 Apr 1991
Reports results of an 18-item questionnaire mailed to all 730 school board presidents in the state of Ohio. Among the findings are that 52.8% of the presidents thought that "creation science" and 67.3% thought that evolution should be favorably taught in public schools. Only 13.7% thought that creation science was currently taught in their school district. (PR)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Creationism, Educational Research, Educational Trends, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Evolution, High Schools, Questionnaires, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Ohio; Science Education Research