![]() ![]() “While the majority of high school students will dissect at least one animal in school,” she says, “very few of them will enter a career where the dissection experience is even remotely related.” “Dissection-particularly at a high school level-is outdated,” says Lesley Fox, Humane Education Program Director from the Vancouver Humane Society. There has been a rise in students speaking out against animal dissection in biology class, and the way sex education should be taught remains a hot topic.Įvery year, as part of their biology curriculum, millions of high school students dissect animals, a practice that was introduced into the educational system in the 1920’s. Yet today, there are still issues teenagers face on a regular basis that may compromise their personal ethics. ![]() Times have changed since Madalyn Murray O’Hair fought to get Bible readings and group prayer banned from public schools in 1963. ![]()
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