Dallas School Board gives OK to Harry Potter books

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Abstract

The Dallas School Board decided that reading aloud "Harry Potter" books in the classroom is allowed. The parents objected that plots of violence and deception might negativelly influence the children.

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Resource type
- Intellectual Freedom News
Collections
- Intellectual Freedom Issues in Oregon: A News Database
Challenged
- Harry Potter series by JK Rowlings
Reading level
- children
Participant
- Michelle Cox; Dallas School Board; Susan Humphrey
Outcome
- retained
Location
- Dallas
Source
- Itemizer-Observer (Dallas)
Is part of
- Intellectual Freedom Issues in Oregon: A News Database
Keywords
Additional information
- Dallas