Tag Archives: David Sedaris

Kids’ Right to Read Opposes Censorship of “Love/Gender/Family” Literature in Litchfield, New Hampshire

Posted on July 8, 2009 by Blog of the National Coalition Against Censorship

The Kids’ Right To Read Project sent a letter today to the Chair of the Litchfield District’s School Board opposing the removal of several titles from Campbell High School’s upper-class elective “Love/Gender/Family” unit. KRRP also interviewed Andy Towne, a member … Continue reading →

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Litchfield teacher resigns amid short story controversy

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Blog of the National Coalition Against Censorship

On June 18, the School Board of Campbell High School in Litchfield, New Hampshire decided to remove four short stories from the “Love/Gender/Family” unit of an English class.  Early last week, Kathleen Reilly resigned from her position as English department … Continue reading →

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Hemingway, King, Sedaris kicked out of New Hampshire high school classes

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Blog of the National Coalition Against Censorship

A couple of recent censorship attempts at public libraries have been squashed, but yesterday a group of parents succeeded in banning four short stories from high school classrooms in Litchfield, New Hampshire.   School Superintendent Elaine F. Cutler stated that … Continue reading →

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