| Question |
Answer |
| 1965 - Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Title III |
Encouraging Libraries to Media Centers |
| 1981 Education Consolidation and Improvement Act |
Block grants for school library/media centers for instructional equipment. Ended in 94-95. |
| 1995 - Innovative Educational Programs Legislation |
3 yr program of block grants for library media for innovative uses of technology. |
| 1948 |
ALA bill of rights |
| 1978 |
AECT Intellectual Freedom Act |
| 1953 |
Freedom to read and review |
| 1979 |
National Council of English Teachers - Students Right to Read Statement. |
| 1983 - A Nation At Risk |
The report contributed to the ever-growing (and still present) sense that American schools are failing miserably, and it touched off a wave of local, state, and federal reform efforts. |
| 1976 |
Copyright Fair use act |
| 1984 Sony Vs. Universal |
Suits against teachers must prove market would be neg. affected by use of videotaped material (from TV). |
| 1972 Censorship. NY |
In favor of removing of a book reasoning that its removal did not oppose or aid religion. |
| 1976 Miarcini v. Strongsville City |
Ruled against removal of Catch 22 and 2 Kurt Vonnegut novels as a burden on the freedom of classroom discussion. |
| Massachusetts v Right to read |
Ordered the school board to put back a poetry book that had "objectionable and filthy language". Board has control over curriculum but NOT library collection. |
| 1980's
Zykan v. Warsaw Indiana |
Condemned the burning of books with literary merit. |
| 1982 Supreme Court
Island Tree vs. |
School board removed 9 books deemed "Anti-American, anti-Semitic, anti-christian and just plain filthy" 5-4 ruling ordered them back. |
| Information Power |
Various edition published by the AASL and AECT. |
| Ashcroft vs free speech c |
Children Pornography Act expansion. Invalidated CIPA. |
| CPPA included the "virtual child".
(Child Pornography Protection Act) |
Unconstitutional to consider a virtual child real. |
| COPA |
Child on-line Protection Act. |
Keith Smedberg
on 2009-02-07
HHS Shrek
