Textbooks in Oregon are being looked at with a more careful eye. Darrell Wright is a member of the Oregon Textbook Commission and is one of six members who decide what books school districts can choose from. The article states how there are several books that are currently in fights as to whether they will be approved or not. The author, Pinkerton, then shifts focus onto history textbooks and how controversial subjects are treated in certain textbooks. The main issue that is addressed in the article is how some textbooks are removing any reference to God or religion when talking about the first Thanksgiving
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Textbooks in Oregon are being looked at with a more careful eye. Darrell Wright is a member of the O...
In this article Keene talks about Section 337.260 of the Oregon Revised Statutes. In this Section it...
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Students at Dallas High School examined banned and challenged books and censorship in a class about ...
The article starts off with describing numerous books that have been banned over the years. A recent...
Evolution disclaimers in Cobb County school textbooks were recently ruled unconstitutional, and Talm...
Current history textbooks include Christianity when discussing U.S. history. A study systematically ...
In this guest editorial from a former South Umpqua school board member, the author takes a look at b...
The group People for the American Way reported the number of books and programs challenged in Oregon...
The book Deenie by Judy Blume will remain on the shelf at John Day Junior High School, but it will b...
Textbooks in Oregon are being looked at with a more careful eye. Darrell Wright is a member of the O...
In this article Keene talks about Section 337.260 of the Oregon Revised Statutes. In this Section it...
This book contains pro/con articles on religion in the schools including whether it should be allowe...
At a time of new controversy over reading material used in Mississippi public schools, Charles W. Ea...
Textbooks are the most dominant literature used in schools and are therefore an important source of ...
Textbook censorship cases from Tennessee and Alabama have been brought before the U.S. Supreme Court...
Two parents asked the West Linn-Wilsonville School District to ban the book Jumper from Bolton Mid...
The West Linn-Wilsonville School District decided to retain Jumper in high school and middle schoo...
Students at Dallas High School examined banned and challenged books and censorship in a class about ...
The article starts off with describing numerous books that have been banned over the years. A recent...
Evolution disclaimers in Cobb County school textbooks were recently ruled unconstitutional, and Talm...
Current history textbooks include Christianity when discussing U.S. history. A study systematically ...
In this guest editorial from a former South Umpqua school board member, the author takes a look at b...
The group People for the American Way reported the number of books and programs challenged in Oregon...
The book Deenie by Judy Blume will remain on the shelf at John Day Junior High School, but it will b...