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Books on: banned books in education

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Communism in Education in Asia, Africa, and the Far Pacific

Book by Walter Crosby Eells; American Council on Education, 1954

Subjects:

Education--Africa, Education--Asia, Education--East Asia--Communism In Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...countries, secretly in others where it is officially banned. A variety of...periodicals and books, profusely illustrated...than 500 members. In March 1950 maintenance...cell was formally banned by President Nambara...harmful to the educational work of the university...
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The Digital Reader: Using E-Books in K-12 Education

Book by Terence W. Cavanaugh; International Society for Technology in Education, 2006

Subjects:

Electronic Books

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Digital Reader Using E-books in K-12 Education Terence W. Cavanaugh International...Information Age 2 Using E-books in Education 4 Features 4 Accessibility...fill up shelf space. Using E-books in Education In many ways reading and...
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Forbidden Books in American Public Libraries, 1876-1939: A Study in Cultural Change

Book by Evelyn Geller; Greenwood Press, 1984

Subjects:

Books And Reading--United States--History, Censorship--United States--History, Freedom Of Information--United States--History, Library Science--United States--History, Public Libraries--United States--Censorship--History

Collections: History, Education, Literature, Entire Library

...no help that the books were immoral by...real crime." Even in Theodora "a...library trustees banned Huckleberry Finn...library justified in supplying . . . books which are neither...done with a boy in a crowded city if books were taken from...
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Linguistic Genocide in Education, or Worldwide Diversity and Human Rights?

Book by Tove Skutnabb-Kangas; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2000

Subjects:

Human Rights, Language And Culture, Language And Education, Language Policy, Multiculturalism

Collections: Education, Entire Library

In this powerful, multidisciplinary book, Tove Skutnabb-Kangas shows how most indigenous and minority education contributes to linguistic genocide according to United Nations definitions. Theory is combined with a wealth of factual encyclopedic information and with many examples and vignettes. The ...
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In this powerful, multidisciplinary book, Tove Skutnabb-Kangas shows how most indigenous and minority education contributes to linguistic genocide according to United Nations definitions. Theory is combined with a wealth of factual encyclopedic information and with many examples and vignettes. The examples come from all parts of the world and try to avoid Eurocentrism. Oriented toward theory and practice, facts and evaluations, and reflection and action, the book prompts readers to find information about the world and their local contexts, to reflect and to act. A Web site with additional resource materials to this book can be found at http://www.ruc.dk/~tovesk/
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Lives in Education: A Narrative of People and Ideas

Book by L. Glenn Smith, Joan K. Smith; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1994

Subjects:

Education--Philosophy--History, Educators--Biography, Educators--History

Collections: Philosophy, Education, Entire Library

...Doubleday Anchor Books, 1933...Studies in the History of Western Educational Thought...Aristotle," in Great Books of the Western...of a Greek Educational Institution...Aristotle in the Ancient...Barrons Educational Series...Great Books of the Western...

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Journal Articles on: banned books in education

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The 15th Bracey Report on the Condition of Public Education: Mr. Bracey Has Once Again Tracked a Year's Worth of Developments in Education That Run the Gamut from Atrocities to Zaniness

Journal article by Gerald W. Bracey; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 87, 2005

Subjects:

Education law, Home schooling--Laws, regulations and rules, Home schooling--Management, No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, Public schools--Laws, regulations and rules, Public schools--Management

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...opportunity some students have to get a college education." Not to mention the opportunity to be in "an environment that encourages the development...military-backed globalization found in a number of recent books. (57) Many have written about the difficulties...
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The Heightened Significance of Brown V. Board of Education in Our Time; Most People Associate Brown V. Board of Education Solely with the Issue of School Desegregation. but the Landmark Decision Also Illuminated Several Other Fundamental Ideals of Education in a Democracy. Mr. Wraga Fears That Today's Prevailing Trends in Education Policy Are a Threat to Those Ideals

Journal article by William G. Wraga; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 87, 2006

Subjects:

African American children--Cases, African American children--Education, Brown v. Board of Education 347 U.S. 483 (1954), State departments of education--Cases

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...continued, "no child could ever be banned for poverty, and no partisan political...adopted state-supported systems of education. Yet recently in the United States--the first nation...Education, 1945-1980 (New York: Basic Books, 1983), p. 164. In 1968, the Supreme...
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In Pod We Trust: Beloved by Students Worldwide, the Ubiquitous Little MP3 Player Is Becoming a Presence in the Classroom as Teachers Discover Its Many Educational Uses

Journal article by Mikael Blaisdell; T H E Journal (Technological Horizons In Education), Vol. 33, 2006

Subjects:

Classroom management--Methods, Classroom techniques--Methods, MP3 players--Usage, School districts--Educational aspects, School districts--Planning, Students--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...be regarded as a classroom essential. In other schools, its considered a distraction...along with other MP3 players is officially banned from campus. One thing is certain: For...Google (www.google.com) search of "iPod education," for example, returns more than 25 million...
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The Two Lost Books in the Water Quality Trilogy: The Elusive Objectives of Physical and Biological Integrity

Journal article by Robert W. Adler; Environmental Law, Vol. 33, 2003

Subjects:

Clean Water Act of 1977, Water quality--Laws, regulations, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...the new law. To address these gaps in information and understanding, the...development, demonstration projects, and education and training. (166...and in short, to write all three books in the water quality trilogy that Congress...
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Teenage Peer Sexual Harassment: Implications for Social Work Practice in Education

Journal article by Susan Fineran, Larry Bennett; Social Work, Vol. 43, 1998

Subjects:

Peer pressure in adolescence--Research, Sexual harassment--Analysis, Teenagers--Sexual behavior

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...together. However the AAUW Educational Foundation (1993), PCSW...students be educated in a more positive, nurturing...One school district banned all physical touching...hurts both boys and girls in the educational setting and continues...

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Magazine Articles on: banned books in education

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Marking 25 Years of Banned Books Week: An Interview with Judith Krug

Magazine article; Curriculum Review, Vol. 46, September 2006

Subjects:

A.L.A.--Officials and employees, Banned Books Week--History, Krug, Judith--Interviews

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...challenged. When I look over the Banned Books Week lists, Im basically looking...important to fight against book bans in schools? Because schools are where...community is concerned about good education, they have to be concerned if somebody...
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Books, Arts & Manners: Girl Trouble

Magazine article by Arianna Huffington, Dick Morris, Robert D. Novak, Richard Broohkiser; National Review, Vol. 51, April 5, 1999

Subjects:

All Too Human: A Political Education (Book), Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, Monica's Story (Book), My Pilgrim's Progress (Book), Uncovering Clinton: A Reporter's Story (Book)

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...enough. If you have access to Broadway, there is, currently and coincidentally, a show about the Comedian Harmonists, Banned in Berlin. It is not much of a play, but you can hear many more of the Harmonists numbers nicely simulated by a group calling...
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Another Result of Racial Politics on Campus: Unfree Speech

Magazine article by Eli Lehrer; The American Enterprise, Vol. 14, April 2003

Subjects:

College students--Civil rights, Foundation for Individual Rights in Education--Surveys, Freedom of speech, Race relations--Management, Universities and colleges--Social policy

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...ways worse. While speech codes banned students from using narrowly delineated...of these codes are hidden deep in university policy books and operate without most students...campus might have a place at some educational institutions. But modern speech...
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Don't Do Me Any Favors: A Black Case against Race Preferences: With the U.S. Supreme Court about to Decide Whether Racial Preferences Are Constitutional, TAE Presents Some Intellectual Background on This Critical Case-With Contributions from John McWhorter, Jim Sleeper, Deroy Murdock, Ken Lee, and Lino Graglia

Magazine article by John Mcwhorter; The American Enterprise, Vol. 14, April 2003

Subjects:

College admissions--Demographic aspects, Reverse discrimination in education--Social aspects, Universities and colleges--Social policy

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...unlike i now where they are applied most often in secret. Upholding racial preferences would...completely overrule--the Brown v. Board of Education principle of non-discrimination. A serious...his new book Authentically Black (Gotham Books).
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10 Most Hated Books

Magazine article by John Weir; The Advocate, June 24, 1997

Subjects:

Another Country (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Daddy's Roomate (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Gay literature--Censorship, Gloria Goes to Gay Pride (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Heather Has Two Mommies (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Howl and Other Poems (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Leaves of Grass (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Maurice (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Naked Lunch (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Sex in literature--Censorship, Sexuality--Censorship, Sexuality--Portrayals, The City and the Pillar (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, The Color Purple (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, The Education of Harriet Hatfield (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, The Well of Loneliness (Book)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

...in New Orleans, where it was banned from public libraries in 1963. The book was returned to...new wave in censorship, when books are spared public obscenity trials...classrooms and libraries. 8. THE EDUCATION OF HARRIET HATFIELD May Sarton...

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Newspaper Articles on: banned books in education

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Children's Author to Speak in Eugene

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), October 6, 2007

Subjects:

Banned Books Week, Children's books

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...will speak at 6 p.m. in a free event marking Banned Books Week. "The Giver" won...of their religious education," she said in a telephone...challenges are moving in an odd way toward that...10th Ave. Why: Part of Banned Books Week observance Admission...
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Charles H. Kennedy: Opt-Out or in, Spam Can't Be Banned, Expert Says

Newspaper article by William Glanz; The Washington Times, October 25, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...SELF-PORTRAIT Charles H. Kennedy, attorney AGE: 52 EDUCATION: B.A. in philosophy, 1968, Florida State University; law degree...classes at Catholic University; wrote or co-wrote three books, including "Modern Communications Law," a textbook published...
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Academies Are Failing Students; EDUCATION: Embarrassing Results for National Government Initiative

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), January 23, 2006

Subjects:

Education

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...fighting plans to bring city academies to Coventry. Education chiefs in the city are considering two proposals for academies...a "religious" school which taught creationism and banned books like Harry Potter. The other proposal would see Sidney...
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The Mothers' Revolt; Parents Empty School as Banned Boy Returns

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 10, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Empty School as Banned Boy Returns...children home in a protest over...furious that education chiefs had agreed...afford it. The books are falling...than have him in classes. The...expel him. Education chiefs thought...After a meeting in the playground...is removed. Education officials were...
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Education Opportunities

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), October 8, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...teachers may contact Vicki Poppen, arts education coordinator at (503) 986-0085. Applications...saliva. The free event is for students in grades kindergarten through 5. The...Eugene library event In honor of Banned Books Week, acclaimed author Lois Lowry...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: banned books in education

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Lawrence, D. H

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...mother, who insisted upon his education. He graduated from the teacher-training...University College, Nottingham, in 1905 and became a schoolmaster...novel caused a sensation and was banned in England and the United States...wrote a number of plays, travel books such as Etruscan Places (1932...
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Censorship

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...recently, the question of AIDS education has stirred debate. In the 1980s, some feminists attempted...that indecent material could be banned from commercial cable-television...criminal prosecutions and seizures of books. This law remained in effect until...

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