Month: March 2013
Krug Fund Banned Books Week grant applications now open
Cross-posted from the FTRF Blog Applications are now open for FTRF’s 2013 Judith F. Krug Memorial Fund Banned Books Week event grants. Grants in the amounts of $2,500 and $1,000 will be given […]
IFAction Round-Up, March 11-17, 2013
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Intellectual Freedom Round Table to hold 40th anniversary celebration at Chicago Cultural Center
Cross-posted at the IFRT Blog. We’re 40 this year! Come help us celebrate, at the Chicago Cultural Center, during the Annual ALA conference this summer! Tickets available now! Visit http://www.ala.org/ifrt/ifrt-40th-anniversary-celebration for more information […]
IFAction Round-Up, March 11-17, 2013
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Persepolis removed from Chicago Public Schools for “graphic illustrations and language”; OIF & FTRF respond
As documented by DNAinfo.com and numerous other blogs, the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) yesterday ordered that all copies of the award-winning graphic novel Persepolis be removed from schools district-wide. Initially […]
IFAction Round-Up, February 25-March 10, 2013
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