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Author Simmons, John S.

Title School censorship in the 21st century : a guide for teachers and school library media specialists / John S. Simmons, Eliza T. Dresang.

Publication Info. Newark, Del. : International Reading Association, [2001]
©2001

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  379.155 S592S    Check Shelf
Description 249 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-229) and indexe.
Contents 21st century student -- Origins of school censorship in the United States -- 21st century media specialist-teacher-student alliance -- Prime targets -- Emerging concerns -- No longer safe: children's and young adult literature -- Internet issues -- In-depth look at censorship litigation -- Reasonable responses to censorship -- Outreach approach: hope for the future -- Appendices: Petitt's criteria for judging fiction for adolescents -- Muller's list of quality young adult fiction -- Introduction to the American Library Association's Celebrating the freedom to read (1988) -- Library bill of rights -- Excerpt from The student's right to read -- National Council of Teachers of English resolutions on censorship -- IRA stands against censorship, Reading Today, March 1989.
Subject Teaching, Freedom of -- United States.
Freedom of information -- United States.
Public schools -- United States -- Curricula -- Censorship.
Textbooks -- Censorship -- United States.
School libraries -- Censorship -- United States.
Added Author Dresang, Eliza T.
ISBN 0872072886 alkaline paper
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