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Encyclopedia - Abortion In The United States: Encyclopedia - Abortion In The United States
The issue of abortion in the United States is a highly charged issue with significant political and ethical debate. In a medical sense, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anti-bias Curriculum: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-bias Curriculum - Strategies For Implementation
The following is a list of strategies that can be used to create a rich educational context that explores issues around gender, race/ethn...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abortion In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Abortion In The United States - Legislative Developments
Since 1995, led by Congressional Republicans, the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate have moved several times to pass measures...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anti-bias Curriculum: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-bias Curriculum - Anti-bias Education
The anti-bias curriculum, in education, is an active/activist approach that challenges interlocking systems of oppression such as racism,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anti-bias Curriculum: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-bias Curriculum - Implementation
A successful implementation of the anti-bias curriculum is applied in both the formal curriculum (also referred to as the core curriculum...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abortion In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Abortion In The United States - Legal Aspects
The current judicial interpretation of the U.S. Constitution regarding abortion in the United States, following the Supreme Court of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abortion In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Abortion In The United States - Abortion Statistics
Because reporting of abortions is not mandatory, statistics are of varying reliability. The most reliable and consistent statistics come ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abortion In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Abortion In The United States - Opposition To Abortion
Organizations and individuals opposing abortion argue that the fetus, as a distinct living entity, is a person and therefore entitled to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abortion In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Abortion In The United States - Later Judicial Decisions
The 1992 case of Planned Parenthood v. Casey overturned Roe's strict trimester formula, and emphasized the right to abortion as grounded ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abortion In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Abortion In The United States - Abortion Before Roe
There were few laws on abortion in the United States at the time of independence. In some cases, it was governed by English common law, w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abortion In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Abortion In The United States - Effects Of Legalization
Some supporters of legal abortion argue that legalization has resulted in a dramatic fall in maternal death from abortion. Other research...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abortion In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Abortion In The United States - Landmark Case - Roe V. Wade
In deciding Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court ruled that a Texas statute forbidding abortion except when necessary to save the life of the w...   » Read the article