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Parker, Franklin – College Board Review, 1982
Historical background to Arkansas Act 590, mandating inclusion of creationism in public school curriculum, is given, including the history of antievolution bills, emergence of textbook watchers, and political issues in the law's passage. Suggestions are given for elementary and secondary teachers to become informed and active regarding…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Court Litigation, Creationism, Curriculum
