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| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
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| USA Today | 1 |
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| Berninghausen, David K. | 1 |
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Berninghausen, David K. – USA Today, 1982
Describes the efforts of various religious and political groups to censor curriculum and library materials. The author contends that censorship is motivated by the fear of change and a distrust of pluralism. The American Library Association's role in defending the constitutional right to free expression is discussed. (AM)
Descriptors: Activism, Censorship, Elementary Secondary Education, Freedom of Speech
