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  Essay by Suzanne Fisher Staples on censorship in American school libraries. |
Describes a case where a school board voted to ban a book about youth gang culture, to the dismay of many in the community. |
Test your knowledge of banned books with this quiz. |
A collective of Canadian students fighting censorship. |
This article from Education World explores the issue of book banning with a special focus on the Rowling's Harry Potter books, and includes a set of resources for establishing procedures in school systems to handle challenges to popular books. |
This exhibition from the University of Virginia Libraries includes numerous cover images of censored books, plus thoughtful and informative commentary. |
Anti-censorship site with a look at banned books. |
A librarians' finding guide for information on banned books and censorship. |
Directory of Web and print censorship resources with detailed descriptions of each link. |
A list of the most frequently challenged books of the 1990s, based on the challenges reported to ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom. |
Information and resources on this year's Banned Books Week, from the American Library Association. Includes an overview of the topic of banned and burned books, press kits, a list of the most frequently challenged books, and links. |
This informative article from education World is mainly aimed at teachers, but it is useful for anyone concerned with book banning and censorship in schools. Challenges to school materials are a common occurrence. How should such challenges be handled? How can they be avoided? |
News and updates on matters of free speech, book banning and related issues for booksellers. |
Current news, features and trend analysis in free expression issues in U.S. |
A list of the 50 most frequently challenged titles in schools and public libraries between 1990 and 1992, based on Herbert Foerstel's book, Banned in the U.S.A. |
Archive of case files pertaining to the censorship and suppression of works and ideas from Socrates to Judy Blume. |
Special exhibit of books that have been the objects of censorship or censorship attempts. |
Formerly Muggles for Harry Potter, kidSPEAK believes that it is wrong to ban books in classrooms and school libraries because some parents object to their content. Restricting the use of books that kids want to read violates their First Amendment rights and helps produce an illiterate society. |
Freedom to Read Week encourages Canadians to think about and reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom. |
Modest collection of sayings and viewpoints of book burning. |
Information and resources for challenging controversial books in K-12 schools. |
A think tank on artistic and intellectual freedom that provides empirical research and policy development on tough censorship issues. |
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