The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced on Friday that it has dismissed 11 complaints related to the removal of certain books from school libraries. The complaints alleged that local school districts created a hostile environment for students by removing materials deemed age-inappropriate, sexually explicit, or obscene. OCR also announced it […]
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The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced on Friday that it has dismissed 11 complaints related to the removal of certain books from school libraries. The complaints alleged that local school districts created a hostile environment for students by removing materials deemed age-inappropriate, sexually explicit, or obscene. OCR also announced it
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