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  2. DEET - Wikipedia

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    DEET is effective against a variety of invertebrates, including ticks, flies, mosquitos, and some parasitic worms. [3]A 2018 systematic review found no consistent performance difference between DEET and icaridin in field studies and concluded that they are equally preferred mosquito repellents, noting that 50% DEET offers longer protection but is not available in some countries.

  3. US public schools banned over 10K books during 2023-2024 ...

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    The newspaper filed records requests with all 325 school districts in the state and found that nearly 3,400 books were removed because of the ban before a federal injunction halted enforcement in ...

  4. Fact-check: Are some books being banned from Texas schools ...

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    In Texas, the process for challenging and removing books from schools differs from place to place. A state effort is scrutinizing nearly 850 titles.

  5. Here are 50 books Texas parents want banned from school libraries

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    Here are 50 books Texas parents have asked school districts to ban, nearly all of which deal with racism, sexuality

  6. Censorship by country - Wikipedia

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    Spain: Europe 24 20.5 — — — — c i p h Sri Lanka: Asia 72 56.59 ne ne ne ne c h Sudan: Africa 78 70.06 sel sub ne sub i p h Suriname: SAmerica 23 18.19 — — — — i Swaziland: Africa 76 46.76 — — — — i h Sweden: Europe 10 9.23 ne ne ne ne c i p Switzerland: Europe 12 9.94 — — — — i h Syria: Asia 89 78.53 per

  7. Texas House Bill 3979 - Wikipedia

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    Texas House Bill 3979 (HB 3979) is an act that relates to civics instruction and instruction policies in public schools in the state of Texas.A follow-up bill to HB 3079—TX Senate Bill 3 [1] —authored by Senator Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola) and others, which was filed on July 9, 2021, passed on July 16, 2021, and becomes law in December, limits the manner and extent to which students may learn ...

  8. Fort Worth ISD to return some banned books to libraries after ...

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    The Fort Worth Independent School District is in the process of returning books back to library shelves that were pulled eight months ago for review of sexual or violent content.

  9. Creation and evolution in public education in the United States

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    In American schools, the Genesis creation narrative was generally taught as the origin of the universe and of life until Darwin's scientific theories became widely accepted. . While there was some immediate backlash, organized opposition did not get underway until the Fundamentalist–Modernist controversy broke out following World War I; several states passed laws banning the teaching of ...