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☐ ☆ ✇ NYT - Education

Asked to Delete References to Racism From Her Book, an Author Refused

By: Alexandra Alter and Elizabeth A. Harris — May 11th 2023 at 21:19
The case, involving Scholastic, led to an outcry among authors and became an example of how the culture wars behind a surge in book banning in schools has reached publishers.

Maggie Tokuda-Hall declined Scholastic’s offer to license her book, “Love in the Library,” on the condition that she edit her author’s note to remove a description of past and present instances of racism.
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College Students Have Something to Say. It’s Just Not What You’d Expect.

By: Jonathan Malesic — April 7th 2023 at 19:14
And to find out what it is, there’s one great place to look.
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