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Unnatural Selection: More Librarians Are Self-Censoring
Restricting books with controversial content is on the rise in school libraries, according to SLJ’s 2016 Controversial Books Survey, which explores self-censorship.
When Book Sharing Backfires|Scales on Censorship
A parent objects when a first grader shares "Captain Underpants"; contending with parents who say their children are gifted.
When a Volunteer Oversteps | Scales on Censorship
Training volunteer parents to hold opinions; requests to create a booklist about overweight adolescents and to remove books about suicide.
Florida High Schools Restrict Access to “This One Summer”
In response to a complaint from a parent of an elementary school student, three high school libraries in Florida have restricted access to the award-winning This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki.
Assessing Controversial Books | Scales on Censorship
Should libraries that already purchased books based on their starred reviews keep or withdraw them because of subsequent controversies?
ALA Midwinter 2016 Photo Gallery
Snapshots from the festivities during this year's Midwinter Meeting in Boston.
SLJ Columnist Pat Scales Wins ALSC Distinguished Service Award
Pat Scales, School Library Journal's Scales on Censorship columnist, has been named this year's Distinguished Service Award recipient by the Association for Library Service to Children.
Fresh Alternatives Build Engagement | Scales on Censorship
Censorship expert Pat Scales offers guidance on helping competitive readers find their own thing, balancing the responsibility to protect privacy, and orienting new teachers to the role of the library.
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