https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916 en-us 2017-04-10 16:44:42 UTC 2017-04-12 23:51:31 UTC hello@padlet.com aaharris19 https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/165722985 http://www.pfaw.org/report/schools-and-censorship-banned-books/]]> 2017-04-10 16:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/165722985 aaharris19 https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/165723458 But despite this, continued attempts to censor words, thoughts and opinions remain constant. ]]> 2017-04-10 16:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/165723458 aaharris19 https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/165723567 Between 1990 and 2000, there were 6,364 challenges reported to or recorded by the Office for Intellectual Freedom.]]> 2017-04-10 16:48:03 UTC https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/165723567 aaharris19 https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/165723613 Seventy-one percent of the challenges were to materials in schools or school libraries. Another twenty-four percent were to material in public libraries. Sixty percent of the challenges were brought by parents, fifteen percent by patrons, and nine percent by administrators.]]> 2017-04-10 16:48:14 UTC https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/165723613 aaharris19 https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/165723638 1,607 were challenges to “sexually explicit” material. 1,427 were challenges to material considered to use “offensive language.” 1,256 were challenges to material considered non age-appropriate or “unsuited to age group.” 842 were challenges to material with an “occult theme or promoting the occult or Satanism.” 737 were challenges to material considered to be “violent.” 515 were challenges to material with a homosexual theme or “promoting homosexuality.” 419 were challenges to material “promoting a religious viewpoint.” 317 challenges to materials that included “nudity.”]]> 2017-04-10 16:48:19 UTC https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/165723638 aaharris19 https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166116988 Books should be banned because they contain too much information about sex and contain a lot of "sexual scenes."]]> 2017-04-12 16:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166116988 aaharris19 https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117020 Books should be banned because they promote homosexuality and encourage it in the books by showing that the characters are okay with homosexuality.]]> 2017-04-12 16:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117020 aaharris19 https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117051 Books should be banned because they contain huge amounts of offensive language and rude remarks about certain races,religions,politics, and people.]]> 2017-04-12 16:26:58 UTC https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117051 aaharris19 https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117071 Books should be banned because they portray too many violent scenes for the reader and are too vulgar and mature for the age groups of the readers.]]> 2017-04-12 16:27:06 UTC https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117071 aaharris19 https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117132 Books should be banned because some contain "sexually explicit" material ]]> 2017-04-12 16:27:21 UTC https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117132 aaharris19 https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117186 Books should be banned because some have language that is offensive to some readers.]]> 2017-04-12 16:27:35 UTC https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117186 aaharris19 https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117240 Books should be banned because they are unsuited to the age group that tends to be reading the books.]]> 2017-04-12 16:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117240 aaharris19 https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117279 Books should be banned because they "promote homosexuality" and are not age appropriate for the readers.]]> 2017-04-12 16:27:56 UTC https://padlet.com/aaharris19/o40g8fde6916/wish/166117279