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Caving In to Censorship

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The Washington Post, June 4th, 1995

In Loudoun County, where I live, the library board of trustees voted earlier this year to remove the following anti-censorship language from library policy: "Materials should not be proscribed or removed because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval." "Libraries should challenge censorship in the fulfillment of their responsibility to provide information and enlightenment." "Libraries should cooperate with all persons and groups concerned with resisting abridgment of free expression and free access to ideas." Since the decision to delete that language, the board also has thrown out the American...

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