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  2. McLean v. Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    McLean v. Arkansas Board of Education, 529 F. Supp. 1255 (E.D. Ark. 1982), was a 1981 legal case in the US state of Arkansas. [1]A lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas by various parents, religious groups and organizations, biologists, and others who argued that the Arkansas state law known as the Balanced Treatment for Creation-Science and ...

  3. William Overton (judge) - Wikipedia

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    Overton is known for his ruling on Act 590 "The Arkansas' Balanced Treatment Act" in McLean v. Arkansas, which was a law seeking to require the teaching of Creation Science in classrooms. This statute was advocated by its supporters as providing equal treatment of creation science as the Theory of Evolution in the science classrooms.

  4. Outline of the creation–evolution controversy - Wikipedia

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    Creation and evolution in public education. ... McLean v. Arkansas, 1982; ... New Lenox School District, 1990; Freiler v. Tangipahoa Parish Board of Education, 1994; ...

  5. Herbert A. Donovan Jr. - Wikipedia

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    In 1980, Donovan was elected Bishop of Arkansas, [2] moving to Little Rock. In 1981, Donovan joined other religious leaders as plaintiffs in McLean v. Arkansas Board of Education, a successful suit that challenged the regulation that required Arkansas public schools to teach “creation science”. [3] Donovan retired as Bishop on September 1 ...

  6. Rejection of evolution by religious groups - Wikipedia

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    Falsifiability has caused problems for creationists: in his 1982 decision McLean v. Arkansas Board of Education, Judge William R. Overton used falsifiability as one basis for his ruling against the teaching of creation science in the public schools, ultimately declaring it "simply not science." [129]

  7. List of court cases involving the American Civil Liberties Union

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    West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, 319 U.S. 624 (1943) - Amicus curiae; Martin v. Struthers; 1944 Korematsu v. United States; Smith v. Allwright; 1946 Hannegan v. Esquire; 1947 Everson v. Board of Education, 330 U.S. 1 (1947) - Amicus curiae for Arch R. Everson; 1948 Shelley v. Kraemer

  8. Arkansas State beats Bowling Green in 68 Ventures Bowl, 38-31

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    Arkansas State entered halftime up 24-21 over the Falcons in a tightly contested game. Jaylen Raynor was named the game’s offensive MVP, completing 18 of 30 passes for 221 yards and two touchdowns.

  9. Level of support for evolution - Wikipedia

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    1968 Epperson v. Arkansas, United States Supreme Court [144] 1981 Segraves v. State of California, Supreme Court of California [145] 1982 McLean v. Arkansas Board of Education, U.S. Federal Court [146] 1987 Edwards v. Aguillard, United States Supreme Court [147] 1990 Webster v. New Lenox School District, Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals [148 ...