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Meyers, Judith K. – 1980
This report reviews the seven times that the courts have considered the question of whether school boards can remove books from school libraries. Because the first and the three most recent cases upheld the rights of boards, while the other three cases were won by plaintiffs who had filed their cases against the boards, the differences in the…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Boards of Education, Censorship, Court Litigation
