School Book Censorship and the First Amendment.

Bjorklun, Eugene C.

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ERIC Number: EJ416026

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

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School Book Censorship and the First Amendment.

Bjorklun, Eugene C.

Educational Forum, v55 n1 p37-48 Fall 1990

Examines the Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier Supreme Court decision regarding removal of books from public school classrooms and libraries, analyzes its effect on removal of books from the curriculum for legitimate educational reasons, and discusses a potential conflict between Hazelwood principles and the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. (Author/JOW)

Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Censorship, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: First Amendment; Hazelwood School District v Kuhlmeier

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