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ERIC Number: EJ427847
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0195-2781
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Censorship in the Schools: Parents Can Protect the Freedom to Learn.
Fege, Arnold F.
PTA Today, v16 n5 p10-12 Mar 1991
Discusses censorship in public schools, noting how parents can help protect academic freedom. School districts must develop a policy for selection of instructional materials, and parents must be meaningfully involved in the selection. The public school's role in assuring a balanced curriculum with a free exchange of ideas is examined. (SM)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Censorship, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Intellectual Freedom, Moral Issues, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Public Schools, Student Rights, Teacher Rights
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Parents
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Florida
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