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Banned Books Week’s Timeline Titles

I never remember when Banned Books Week is scheduled. I stumbled about online, and luckily realized it was happening, now, this minute, until October 2. 2012. My fascination with the Continue Reading

Posted On : September 27, 2012 Published By : Diane Plumley
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Parental Interference Allowed To Run Amuck

I don’t know what else to call this unbelievable turn in the issue of censorship and disruption of public school curriculum. I only know that a state I visited and Continue Reading

Posted On : January 5, 2012 Published By : Diane Plumley
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Why I Am Thrilled to Be An 'East Coast Elitist'

You’ve heard that term before, right? Any time someone says anything contrary to the established beliefs of small vocal radical conservative groups, and they are on the East coast–heck, even Continue Reading

Posted On : September 20, 2011 Published By : Diane Plumley
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Now SHERLOCK HOLMES Has Been Targeted–The Same Old Song–School Book Censorship,

This is getting ridiculous. A Study In Scarlet has been removed from a Virginia 6th grade curriculum–why? Because some of the passages are florid descriptions of what Arthur Conan Doyle Continue Reading

Posted On : August 30, 2011 Published By : Diane Plumley
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I Am SO Sick of Parents Dictating What Is Read in High School

Yet again!! Parents must interfere with school curriculum! Banned Books reports all instances of challenged titles throughout the world–thank goodness some one is watch dogging all the insane Puritan parental Continue Reading

Posted On : February 24, 2011 Published By : Diane Plumley

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