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According to the syllabus of the case: . Petitioner Board of Education of the Island Trees Union Free School District, rejecting recommendations of a committee of parents and school staff that it had appointed, ordered that certain books, which the Board characterized as "anti-American, anti-Christian, anti-Sem[i]tic, and just plain filthy," be removed from high school and junior high school ...
Case name Year Citation Decision Ward v. Flood: 1874 48 Cal. 36 upheld separate but equal schools in San Francisco Plessy v. Ferguson: 1896 163 U.S. 537 separate but equal for public facilities United States v. Wong Kim Ark: 1898 169 U.S. 649 (1898) A child born in the United States to parents of foreign decent is a citizen of the United States ...
The state Supreme Court's ruling on control of school libraries could lead to other lawsuits over the state Board of Education's administrative rules.
The students, parents, and teachers of the Dover Area School District deserved better than to be dragged into this legal maelstrom, with its resulting utter waste of monetary and personal resources. Fulfilling Jones's prediction, John G. West, Associate Director of the Center for Science and Culture at Discovery Institute, said on December 20 ...
A group of Texas parents are banding together to push back on book bans in school districts across the state.. The Texas Freedom to Read Project, a coalition of parents from across the state ...
The project's spokesperson and coordinator 'shrine' described the effort as a way for a "permanent library card for the world" and reported that the response has been "overwhelmingly positive from everyone". [40] In 2020, the project launched a peer-to-peer digital library of content on Sci-Hub and Library Genesis using IPFS. [41] [42]
According to the lawsuit, tension over library materials in Llano County began when a group of community activists demanded that the library remove several specific titles from the children's and ...
One option opposing parents have is to file a motion to intervene, which is an agreement to be parties in the case, but with different interests than the plaintiff. [122] A similar group called Parents in Support of the Lower Merion School District collected over 750 signatures by March 3 in an online petition.