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Donelson, Ken – English Journal, 1997
Presents a list of books that were protested/attacked/censored at least three times between 1986 and 1995, culled from the American Library Association's "Newsletter on Intellectual Freedom." Discusses the limitations of any survey and standards for censorship. (TB)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Censorship, Moral Issues, Novels

Donelson, Ken – Theory Into Practice, 1975
Descriptors: Censorship, English Education, Literature, Moral Issues

Donelson, Ken – Educational Horizons, 1987
The author discusses censorship in the field of adolescent literature. He gives a brief history of censorship and discusses why it is increasing. He suggests how practitioners can counter censorship and how to deal with protesters. (CH)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Censorship, Elementary Secondary Education, Moral Issues

Nilsen, Alleen Pace; Donelson, Ken; Blasingame, James, Jr. – English Journal, 2002
Provides the annual "Honor List" of the nine best young adult books published in 2001. Notes that many of this year's books were written from the point of view of outsiders. Provides a short summary of each book. (PM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Aggression, Annotated Bibliographies, Depression (Psychology)
Donelson, Ken – Today's Education, 1975
This article discusses six approaches that English departments might use before censorship problems arise. Two reactions to the article are also included. (RC)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Censorship, English Departments, English Education

Donelson, Ken – English Journal, 1985
Presents a selection of books, articles, and other materials dealing with censorship chosen for their quality or provocative nature. (RBW)
Descriptors: Censorship, Civil Liberties, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction