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====Date: [[:Category:2001|2001]]==== | ====Date: [[:Category:2001|2001]]==== | ||
====Region: [[:Category:North America|North America]]==== | ====Region: [[:Category:North America|North America]]==== | ||
====Subject: [[:Category:Religion|Religion]]==== | ====Subject: [[:Category:Religion|Religion]]==== | ||
====Medium: [[:Category:Textbook|Textbook]]==== | ====Medium: [[:Category:Textbook|Textbook]]==== | ||
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'''Artist:''' Teachers of evolution and creationism | '''Artist:''' Teachers of evolution and creationism | ||
'''Confronting Bodies:''' School Boards | '''Confronting Bodies:''' School Boards | ||
'''Dates of Action:''' Controversy began in the 1920s with the Scopes Monkey's Trial. Revisited in 2001 by the Kansas State Board of Education. | '''Dates of Action:''' Controversy began in the 1920s with the Scopes Monkey's Trial. Revisited in 2001 by the Kansas State Board of Education. | ||
'''Location:''' Across the United States, recently in Kansas | '''Location:''' Across the United States, recently in Kansas | ||
'''Description of Artwork:''' Teaching evolution and creationism in science classes. <P> | '''Description of Artwork:''' Teaching evolution and creationism in science classes. <P> | ||
'''The Incident:''' Various battles existed whether evolution and creationism should be taught in science classes. <P> | '''The Incident:''' Various battles existed whether evolution and creationism should be taught in science classes. <P> | ||
'''Results of Incident:''' In 2001, the Kansas State Board of Education decided to allow evolution and creationism to be part of the science curriculum. <P> | '''Results of Incident:''' In 2001, the Kansas State Board of Education decided to allow evolution and creationism to be part of the science curriculum. <P> | ||
'''Source:''' Long Island Coalition Against Censorship, "Censorship in Schools and Libraries" exhibit | '''Source:''' Long Island Coalition Against Censorship, "Censorship in Schools and Libraries" exhibit | ||
Latest revision as of 21:02, 3 February 2012
Date: 2001
Region: North America
Subject: Religion
Medium: Textbook
Artist: Teachers of evolution and creationism
Confronting Bodies: School Boards
Dates of Action: Controversy began in the 1920s with the Scopes Monkey's Trial. Revisited in 2001 by the Kansas State Board of Education.
Location: Across the United States, recently in Kansas
Description of Artwork: Teaching evolution and creationism in science classes.
The Incident: Various battles existed whether evolution and creationism should be taught in science classes.
Results of Incident: In 2001, the Kansas State Board of Education decided to allow evolution and creationism to be part of the science curriculum.
Source: Long Island Coalition Against Censorship, "Censorship in Schools and Libraries" exhibit
