[LM_NET] Book controversy in Mass.

["Michael J. Lane" <lane.michael@COMCAST.NET>]

Here is a report on a book controversy in an area school as reported in my
local paper.

ONE MORE RIVER by Lynne Reid Banks. 

 "The Patriot Ledger" is published in Quincy, Massachusetts and Duxbury is a
prosperous suburb of Boston.
The controversy is explained here:
"Schools asked to ban book; Parent of seventh-grader says it promotes hatred
toward Arabs"

http://southofboston.com/articles/2005/01/11/headlines/news/news01.txt

Michael J. Lane
Retired
School Library Media/Instructional Technology Specialist
Avon Middle-High School
285 West Main Street
Avon, Massachusetts 02322
Home Phone: 508-697-3979
Home Fax: 508-697-3979
Personal: lane.michael@comcast.net

 

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