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Library Material Destroyed, Teacher Fired, and Policy Not Followed at Utah Elementary School

The Herald Journal reported last week that Jeni Buist, principal of Lincoln Elementary School in Hyrum, Utah, shredded several postcard reproductions of artwork from the library’s copy of The Art Box, a collection published by Phaidon.

January 14, 2018January 16, 2018 Allyson Mower Academic Freedom, Artwork & Illustrations, Education, Minors, Policies, School Libraries
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Copyright is Not Inevitable, Divine, or Natural Right

A case closed in India last month which is great news for students who use coursepacks or textbook excerpts. Fair use for education prevails.

October 19, 2016October 17, 2016 Kenneth Sawdon Copyright, General Interest, Information Access, Policies
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