Animals in Education Objecting to Dissection What You Might Not Know: the Hazards and Harms of Dissection Dissection Legislation in the US and Abroad Alternatives to Dissection Tools for Teachers Careers in Science and Medicine Student Concerns Kids Corner             The Ethical Science and Education Coalition (ESEC) was founded in 1991 to facilitate the implementation of student "choice" policies in elementary and secondary schools. These policies protect students from academic penalty when they do not wish to participate in specimen dissection labs. ESEC’s current mission as the educational affiliate of the New England Anti-Vivisection Society, is to replace the harmful use of animals at all levels of education and professional training.