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Credaro, Amanda – Orana, 2001
Discussion of censorship in school libraries focuses on Australia. Topics include control of content and access to digital texts, including filtering and Internet access; print resources; documented library policies; the core purpose of school libraries and selecting materials for library collections; and examples of challenges. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Censorship, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Biggins, Barbara; Handsley, Elizabeth – 2000
This paper discusses the legal obligations owed by librarians to the users of their facilities, focusing on the viewing of pornography on the Internet in the public library. The meanings commonly ascribed to the word censorship are presented. Australian federal law that governs the classification of films, videos, computer games, and publications…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Censorship, Children, Classification
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Dillon, Ken; Williams, Claire Louise – Emergency Librarian, 1994
Reviews recent media treatment of the issue of selection and censorship of print and nonprint materials for school-age children in Australia, and discusses the findings of a survey which investigated actual practices in schools and attitudes of teacher-librarians. (37 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Censorship, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Learning Resources Centers