Creationism in the United States: VI. Demanding "Balanced Treatment.".

Moore, Randy

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Publication Date: 1999

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Creationism in the United States: VI. Demanding "Balanced Treatment."

Moore, Randy

American Biology Teacher, v61 n3 p175-80 Mar 1999

Traces the history of legal rulings leading up to the Edwards vs. Aguillard decision by the Supreme Court that it is unconstitutional to mandate "balanced treatment" and "equal time" for teaching creationism along with evolution in school science classes. Contains 17 references. (WRM)

Descriptors: Biology, Court Litigation, Creationism, Elementary Secondary Education, Evolution, Federal Courts, Legislation, Religion, Science and Society, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Scientific Principles, State Courts

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Louisiana

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