Pennsylvania ranks among the top states for book bans in schools. Legislators in Harrisburg must take a stand against censorship.
Amanda Darrow, director of youth, family, and education programs at the Utah Pride Center, poses with books, including "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison, that have been the subject of complaints from parents across the country.is a dystopian novel about a firefighter who burns down houses that own books. The 1953 novel, which some haveIn many ways, that disturbing future doesn’t feel too far removed from what’s happening right now.
There are professional educators and librarians who review age-appropriate books in schools. If parents don’t want their child to read a certain book, they can let the school know. But a vocal, politically driven minority should not tell others what they can or cannot read. In fact, no one is making anyone read the disputed books. If anything, all the breathless attention on the books only increases interest in reading them. Not to mention that teens can access any book, and much more, via their mobile devices. All the energy to, which only underscores how ridiculous it is to still be having this debate. These campaigns are little more than attempts to limit free thought, which only leads to a society that is vulnerable to misinformation and disinformation.
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