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1988 Soviet Union agrees to allow teaching of Hebrew
1987 Supreme Court rules school teaching evolution need not teach creation 1982 Arkansas judge rules against obligatory teaching of creation 1968 Supreme Court declares Arkansas law banning teaching evolution in public schools unconstitutional 1966 Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor, Michigan begins teaching 1952 Orhan Pamuk, born in Istanbul, Turkey, novelist, professor in the Humanities, teaching comparative literature, writing, at Columbia University, received 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature 1947 Neil McIntosh, CEO, VSO, Center for British Teaching 1933 Edward de Bono, physician, inventor, consultant, author, invented term lateral thinking, promoted deliberate teaching of thinking as a subject in public schools, advanced applied psychology, making theories about creativity, perception into usable tools 1930 New York City public schools begin teaching Hebrew 1926 Teaching theory of evolution forbidden in Atlanta, Georgia schools 1925 Texas School Board prohibits teaching of evolution 1925 Scopes guilty of teaching evolution in a Tennessee High School, fined $100 and costs 1925 Monkey Trial ends-John Scopes found guilty of teaching Darwinism 1925 John T. Scopes arrested for teaching evolution in Tennessee 1925 Tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution 1900 John T Scopes, Tennessee teacher convicted for teaching evolution 1890 President of Mormon Church in Salt Lake City issues a manifesto advising members that teaching and practice of polygamy should be abandoned 1887 Anne Sullivan begins teaching 6 year old blind-deaf Helen Keller 1519 University of Leuven convicts teaching of Luther |
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