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Alabama's SBOE banned the teaching of concepts that impute fault, blame, a tendency to oppress others, or the need to feel guilt or anguish to persons solely because of their race or sex.” [6] Georgia's SBOE banned teaching that "indoctrinates" students. Florida's SBOE prohibited teaching about critical race theory or the 1619 Project. [6]
A Stolen Life: A Memoir: Jaycee Dugard: Drugs/alcohol/smoking, offensive language, sexually explicit, unsuited for age group 2011 — — — The Story of Little Black Sambo: Helen Bannerman: Racism 1899 — — 90 Stuck in the Middle: 17 Comics from an Unpleasant Age: Ariel Schrag: 2007 77 — — The Stupids (series) Harry Allard, James Marshall
Some of these reforms focused primarily on the provision of better services for students, such as smaller class sizes or after school programs. Others related to the way in which education is financed, such as vouchers and school choice initiatives. The lens of the principal-agent problem provides us with a strong justification for such policies.
The censorship of student media in the United States is the suppression of student-run news operations' free speech by school administrative bodies, typically state schools. This consists of schools using their authority to control the funding and distribution of publications, taking down articles, and preventing distribution.
For example, The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas is about a black girl from a poor neighborhood who attends an elite, predominantly white private school and becomes entangled in a national news story after she witnesses a white police officer kill her childhood friend. It has been among the most challenged books primarily because it contains profanity.
Stephen King has given a blunt three-word response to discovering that 23 of his books have been banned from school libraries in Florida, a law that is now being challenged by six major book ...
[10] [11] The censor immediately released the majority of the novels on the Customs Department's banned list, except for most books about contraception. [ 12 ] The Customs Act 1913 prohibited the importation of all "indecent or obscene articles", which gave considerable discretionary power to the Customs Department as the terms "indecent" and ...
Image credits: Yosho2k The U.S. actually spends quite a lot of money on education, more than any other OECD country, in fact. In 2021, the U.S. spent around 5.6% of its GDP on education. For ...