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Donovan, Marie Ann and Yockey, Mary
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LIBRARY users , *LIBRARY laws , *LIBRARY science , *BANNED books , *NEWS websites , *LIBRARY media specialists , *SEX discrimination , *FREEDOM of speech - Abstract
The article focuses on the passage of Illinois House Bill 2789, signed into law as Public Act 103-0100, which aims to counter attempts to censor or ban books in school and community libraries. Topics include the implications of the law on library collection policies, the role of the American Library Association's Library Bill of Rights, and the broader context of book challenges and censorship in educational settings.
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- 2024
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