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2. Reading Not Encouraged: A teacher fears students will select 'unacceptable' library books
3. How I Stay Hopeful: Successful defenses of free speech show that initiative pays off
4. A Student's List of 'Evil' Books: Fifth grader harasses others over their reading choices
5. When Challenge Procedures Are Ignored: These library policies are critical, even if they're being overlooked
6. Cancel Summer Reading? Trustees pressure library to eliminate program due to book challenges
7. Principal: 'Don't Suggest Books': As censors attack school libraries, administrators issue directives
8. Fielding 'Pornography' Charges: Understanding terminology can help keep LGBTQIA+ books on the shelves
9. Being Ready for Book Challenges: Prepare staff for censorship attempts, support students who oppose bans
10. Amplify Banned Books Week: Advice to raise awareness of censorship, defend LGBTQIA+ library books
11. Principal Bans Book Discussion: Defending students' First Amendment rights and unrestricted library access
12. Facing Angry Parents: Keep cool and respond appropriately when adults demand book removal
13. Handling Today's Challenges: With rampant book bans and free speech under fire, three educators seek advice
14. A Controlling School Board: High school district wants committee to pick books for English classes
15. Are ALSC's Picks Controversial? Colleagues press a librarian to look elsewhere for purchasing ideas
16. Nervous About 'Underpants': Children want challenged books, raising concerns about pushback
17. Policy Needed to Evaluate Titles: No single staffer should have control over collection decisions
18. Complaints About Horror: A librarian won't buy a popular horror series after challenges
19. Ditch the Fines? Students shouldn't be denied books if they can't pay the debt
20. Virtual Story Time Challenges: Worries about virtual read-alouds; the fate of outdated 'classic' books
21. A Nosy Paraprofessional: An employee peeks at student internet searches. What to do?
22. Freedom for all?
23. When Kids Can't Afford Books: Ensure that all students have access to reading material during remote learning
24. Freedom To Read, COVID Edition: All students should have access to materials and information, especially now
25. When Public Librarians Meddle: Facilitating research, they question if assignments are age-appropriate
26. Bored with the First Amendment: Enliven lessons by discussing Supreme Court cases and challenged books
27. Gag Order on the Women's March: A principal's effort to limit speech comes every January
28. The Teacher's a Climate Denier: Claims of a 'political hoax'; a warning to avoid books with the N-word
29. Year of the rabbit: Eric Rohmann crawled out on a limb to create the Caldecott Medal--winning 'My Friend Rabbit'
30. The Pigman and he: Paul Zindel's stories are full of fear, self-loathing, and unconditional friendship. No wonder they're so popular with teens
31. Teacher Nixes Short Books: One teacher okays only long books; another forbids ones kids can't read yet
32. A Parent Says No to Malala: Scales weighs in on challenging reading choices, listserv behavior
33. Questioning Ethnic Portrayals: How to handle cultural misrepresentations; when teachers denigrate YA
34. Reading Not Encouraged.
35. Spotlighting Readers and Writers
36. Questioning The Hate U Give: A frequently challenged book club pick; insisting on the Pledge of Allegiance
37. Summer Reading Challenged: Recommending books to rising sixth graders sparks controversy
38. No to #NeverAgain: A principal nixes discussion about the gun control movement
39. Parents and Policy: Mother accuses librarian of 'stunting intellectual growth' of her third grader
40. Foiled by Curses: Shiloh's curse words; a visiting author's objectionable language
41. Offended at open mic: a controversial student poetry reading; controlling bookmobile offerings
42. Kids sharing banned books: trans picture books; 'forbidden' lit; teacher movie recommendations
43. Age-appropriate reading: religious-themed books; patrons and privacy laws
44. Art history without nudity? Studying art selectively; gay 'Captain Underpants' content
45. Students and Black Lives Matter: how to handle protest involvement and assignments on current events
46. Not in Front of the Children: 'Indecency,' Censorship, and the Innocence of Youth
47. Natural Born Editor
48. Rationales for Teaching Young Adult Literature
49. Mock election worries: concerns over vitriolic election rhetoric; student Facebook friend requests
50. When book sharing backfires: parents of 'gifted' children; fired over 'Captain Underpants'?
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