Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ343005
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Publication Date: 1986
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Nobelists Unite against "Creation Science."
Norman, Colin
Science, v233 n4767 p935 Aug 29 1986
Reports that 72 Nobel prizewinners have filed a legal brief in the United States Supreme Court. The brief supports an effort to overturn Louisiana law that requires "creation science" to be given equal time with evolution in the state's public schools. Argues that "creation science" is religion dressed up as science. (TW)
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Court Litigation, Creationism, Educational Legislation, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Evolution, Government School Relationship, Professional Recognition, Religion, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary School Science, State Courts
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Language: English
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