Beaufort County book review saga comes to a close. Here are the 5 banned books
Superintendent Frank Rodriguez pulled 97 titles from school libraries in October 2022.
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'Persecution of Jews is educationally significant': How a school district put a contested Bernard Malamud classic back on the shelves
(JTA) — Even before Joanna Sargent had read “The Fixer,” she knew about it. A middle-school librarian in South Carolina, Sargent first heard of Bernard Malamud’s novel about antisemitism during her professional training. Budding librarians often study Island Trees School District v. Pico, the only U.S. Supreme Court case to address the holdings of […]
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How a US school district put a contested Bernard Malamud classic back on the shelves
On an oft-unseen battlefield of the culture war over books in states and school districts around the country, there are panels of judges that may feel more like a book club
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How one school district put a banned Jewish classic back on shelves
"The Fixer," a 1966 novel about a blood libel, was banned in a South Carolina school district. Then a review committee came along and actually read it.
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How a school district put Jewish literature back on the shelves
The novel is about a Jewish day laborer in Kyiv accused of murdering Christian children to make matzah in 1913.
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