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ERIC Number: EJ417522
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0020-8701
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A War of Words.
Meade, Jeff
Teacher, v2 n3 p36-45 Nov-Dec 1990
The selection of an elementary-level reading series in a small California town caused a divisive backlash from some parents who are claiming their rights to supervise their children's reading material. The controversy is reported through excerpts from interviews with representatives from both sides of the issue. (JD)
Descriptors: Censorship, Childrens Literature, Conservatism, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Elementary Education, Moral Issues, Parent Grievances, Parent Influence, Social Values, Textbook Selection
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: California
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