How The Scopes Monkey Trial Impacted Our Education
"What goes on in a classroom is up to the student and the teacher. Once you introduce the power of the state—telling you what you can and cannot do—you've become involved in propaganda." -John Scopes.
As many people know, the 1920’s was a time in which new ideas were often met with uneasiness and fear. Some ideas that led to these feelings included the idea of women’s rights, acceptance of the African American community and culture, and the rise…
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