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Tabbert, Barbara – Emergency Librarian, 1988
Describes events in Fairbanks (Alaska) resulting from an attempt by some community members to remove a book about homosexuality from the high school library. The discussion covers community reactions, media coverage, and a school board campaign that focused on this issue. Tabbert's speech the night of the vote is presented in the second article.…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Censorship, Community Attitudes, High Schools