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Intellectual Freedom News 9/28/2018

September 28, 2018 – Collated by OIF Staff and News Editors Intellectual Freedom Highlights Dear Banned Author | What would you say to your favorite banned and challenged author? This Banned Books Week (September […]

September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 April Dawkins Intellectual Freedom News
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Intellectual Freedom News 8/31/18

Official resigns amid debate over ‘Drag Queen Story Time’; Closed Georgia libraries win reprieve; Leading the Conversation against Book Ratings and “Red Flags”: A Call to Action for English Teachers

August 31, 2018August 31, 2018 April Dawkins Intellectual Freedom News
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Intellectual Freedom News 5/11/2018

Parents are divided over a book in a popular student reading program in Oregon; ALA President Jim Neal to hold ‘Fight for School Libraries’ summit May 23; Red alert for net neutrality

May 11, 2018May 11, 2018 April Dawkins Intellectual Freedom News
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Intellectual Freedom News 3/16/2018

Q&A with author Lance Rubin on the suppression of his YA novel in South Carolina; A Practical Guide to Privacy Audits; ACLU to school district: Stop censoring student Facebook criticisms over gun violence walkout

March 16, 2018 April Dawkins Intellectual Freedom News
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Marrakesh Treaty Coming in September

By: Ken Sawdon With Canada’s ratification of the Marrakesh Treaty, the WIPO treaty will be brought into force in September, and many people are excited for the results. Properly, the […]

July 13, 2016October 26, 2016 Kenneth Sawdon Copyright, Information Access, Legislation, Policies
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