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Censorship in Public Schools

Date Submitted: 05/18/2004 07:13:56
Length: 6 pages (1601 words)
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-A principal in a California high school bans five books written by Richard Brautigan because he thinks they might contain 'obscenities or offensive sexual references' (Berger 59). -A Vermont high school librarian is forced to resign because she fought the school board's decision to remove Richard Price's The Wanderers, and to 'restrict' the use of Stephen King's Carrie and Patrick Mann's Dog Day Afternoon (Jones 33). -An Indiana school board takes action that leads to the burning …

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