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Main Authors: Thomas, Stephen B., Weisbaum, Renee E.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1983
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ288997
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Table of Contents:
  • Legal Update--The Censorship of Library Books: Board v. Pico. Thomas, Stephen B. Weisbaum, Renee E. Academic Freedom Board of Education Role Censorship Court Litigation Government School Relationship School Law School Libraries Secondary Education Student Rights Supreme Court opinion is reviewed on a case that involved the Island Trees Union Free School District (New York) board of education's decision to remove 10 books from school libraries. The court did not reach a majority decision. Various justices' views on students' rights, censorship, and school board authority are discussed. (PP)