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Thomas, Stephen B.; Weisbaum, Renee E. – Texas Tech Journal of Education, 1983
Supreme Court opinion is reviewed on a case that involved the Island Trees Union Free School District (New York) board of education's decision to remove 10 books from school libraries. The court did not reach a majority decision. Various justices' views on students' rights, censorship, and school board authority are discussed. (PP)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Board of Education Role, Censorship, Court Litigation
