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Broad, William J. – Science, 1981
Reviews events in the California courts surrounding a five-day trial concerning the teaching of biblical creation in the public schools. (CS)
Descriptors: Biology, Creationism, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education

Lewin, Roger – Science, 1982
Summarizes the American Civil Liberties Union's (ACLU's) contention that Arkansas Act 590 (equal time to teaching creationism) is unconstitutional and highlights comments of various witnesses testifying during the trial. (SK)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Creationism, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education

Walsh, John – Science, 1988
Discusses the recent increases in funding to the science and engineering directorate at the National Science Foundation. Credits the resurgence to the United States Congress. Questions how long the rise in the science education budget will be maintained. (TW)
Descriptors: Budgets, College Science, Educational Finance, Elementary School Science