This episode contains strong language. In the contentious debate over who controls what happens in America’s schools, a new battleground has emerged: library books. This is the story of what happened...Show More
This episode contains strong language. In the contentious debate over who controls what happens in America’s schools, a new battleground has emerged: library books. This is the story of what happened...Show More
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mm recommended:Feb 14th, 2023
An inside look on what’s happening with book bans and who’s actually winning. Nytimes did a good job not taking an overt stance and letting listeners decide on their own from two characters on opposing sides of the issue.
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phocks recommended:Feb 11th, 2023
Good journalism here
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schulite recommended:Jan 10th, 2023
This is an informative episode about American school librarians facing pressure from small-minded parents regarding the books in their curations. Whatever your position on lgbtq+ education in schools, this is an excellent overview that features librarian, student and parent perspectives. Enjoy!
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podbuzz recommended:Dec 27th, 2022
Banning the books by Hand-picking selective extracts and highlighting negatively, speaks about litracy but not an educated mind. To top it, by punishing librarians for allowing/recommending books doesn't speak of a sane mind. Though Students were able to turn around the book-ban, its a victory at ...Show More
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dee.ngyn recommended:Dec 11th, 2022
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rmmiller364 recommended:Dec 8th, 2022
Another episode about efforts to ban books in school libraries.
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ahsugarbear recommended:Dec 7th, 2022
This library book banning is just ridiculous!
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