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Librarians and schools have always been able to curate their collections as they see fit. The issue here is the state is now getting directly involved which has
by tencentshill 11mo ago
Librarians and schools have always been able to curate their collections as they see fit. The issue here is the state is now getting directly involved which has very little precedent since the Red Scare.
- riazrizvi 11mo agoOh I see now. You are describing the ongoing laws which restrict minors from viewing certain content. You are calling this ‘book banning’. Yeah, no.
- Amezarak 11mo agoLibrarians culling collections by any arbitrary criteria = good, fine. (We even have examples of all books prior to 2000 being mass deleted!) Parents (customers) lobbying school administrators about what should be in the school library = bad, evil.