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The book “1984” was one of three classic works of literature the South Carolina Board of Education voted to keep in public schools on Tuesday.
Haynes-Moore surveyed 46 Iowa high school and middle school teachers in fall 2022 and found that 16% said they were concerned about censorship or book bans — but almost half said they already ...
A Des Moines Register survey finds Iowa schools have removed over 40 classic and modern classic novels, from '1984' and 'Brave New World' to 'Roots.'
Stuck in the Middle: Ariel Schrag: 2007 77 — — The Stupids (series) Harry Allard and James Marshall: Promoting negative behavior, references to death, and obscene language 1974–1989 — 62 27 Summer of My German Soldier: Bette Greene: Offensive language, racism, sexually explicit 1973 — 55 88 The Sun Also Rises: Ernest Hemingway: Sexual ...
Banned in Australia from 1927 to 1936 and from 1938 to 1973. [4] 1938 1973 The 120 Days of Sodom (1789) Marquis de Sade: 1789 1957 *Unknown* Novel Banned by the Australian Government in 1957 for obscenity. [5] Droll Stories: Honoré de Balzac: 1837 1901, 1928 1923, 1973 Short stories Banned for obscenity from 1901 to 1923 and 1928 to c.1973. [6 ...
The American Library Association publishes a list of the top "Banned and Challenged Books" for any given year. [21] The American Library Association also organizes a "Banned Books Week", which is "an annual event celebrating the freedom to read." [21] The goal of the project is to bring awareness to banned books and promote the freedom to learn ...
The list of 374 books is meant to provide guidance about those that might violate and Iowa law banning sex acts in school books. ... Hundreds of books would be banned in ... "1984" by George ...
Island Trees High School in 2019. Board of Education, Island Trees Union Free School District No. 26 v. Pico, 457 U.S. 853 (1982), was a landmark case in which the United States Supreme Court split on the First Amendment issue of local school boards removing library books from junior high schools and high schools.