Creationism, Evolution and the Courts.

O'Connor, Karen; Ivers, Gregg

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Publication Date: 1988

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Creationism, Evolution and the Courts.

O'Connor, Karen; Ivers, Gregg

PS, v21 n1 p10-17 Win 1988

Discusses the continuing controversy over evolution and creationism and the role that the courts have played. Examines the effects that result from this controversy, such as the overly cautious selection of textbooks by adoption committees and publishers' reluctance to include "questionable" materials in new books. (GEA)

Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Court Litigation, Creationism, Elementary Secondary Education, Evolution, Government Role, Moral Issues, Religious Factors, Textbook Content

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Language: English

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