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Matsumura, Molleen – Reports of the National Center for Science Education, 1998
Addresses the problem of school-sponsored assemblies featuring guest speakers who present creation science on school premises. A science teacher who spoke at a follow-up assembly established two goals: (1) to present authoritative information about evolution; and (2) to help students evaluate the creation speaker's arguments against evolution.…
Descriptors: Agenda Setting, Bias, Creationism, Earth Science