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Berkman, Michael; Plutzer, Eric – American Educator, 2012
Although the level of controversy varies from one community to the next, biology teachers across the United States struggle to teach evolution. Some face pressure to teach both religious and scientific theories of human origins; others did not have adequate coursework on evolution during teacher preparation. As a result, many biology teachers are…
Descriptors: Evidence, Evolution, Biology, Climate