In Keller ISD, the decision to remove dozens of books including the Bible and a graphic adaptation of Anne Frank's Diary from library shelves has been met with support and criticism nationwide.
including the Bible and a graphic adaptation of Anne Frank's Diary from library shelves has been met with support and criticism nationwide.
As a Keller ISD parent, Mike Boyer is fine with the school board's recent decision to once again pull and review 41 books that were challenged as inappropriate by the community last year. "We and our partner organizations are urging that they be out back out on shelves in order to comply with the first amendment," ACLU of Texas Attorney Kate Huddleston said.
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