Of course, in United States v. American
Library Ass'n, 123 S. Ct. 2297 (2003), the recent case considering a
challenge to the Children's Internet Protection Act, the Supreme Court plainly
upheld the constitutionality of a filtering software system applicable to
minors. Importantly, however, the Court recognized that the filtering must be
disabled at the request of an adult and that minors also had a right to request
unblocking of material constitutionally protected as to them.
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What To Do When Kids Aren't Allowed To Read Digital Books in School | Scales on Censors... - 0 views
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Ebooks outlawed in class. The September issue of School Library Journal addressed not one, but two reader issues pertaining to digital access by K-12 students. Pat Scales, chair of the American Library Association's Intellectual Freedom Committee, has dealt with many a book challenge and attempts to ban library materials. In her column, "Scales on Censorship," she addresses situations faced by readers. But "this is the first I've encountered in which a book's format has been censored," she writes.
Project: Beware of Books (U/Sec) - 0 views
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Beware of Books an online reading group Share your love of reading, learn about new books to look for, share opinions, accept challenges, and publish book reviews.
My 3 Words for 2010 - 1 views
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Christ Brogan chooses his three words for 2010: ecosystems, owers, kings. These three words will guide all of his goals and actions for 2010. Excellent post that challenges us to choose our own three words for the year.
Nauset Public Schools: Podcasts - 0 views
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Kathy Schrock Podcast: What is the biggest technology challenge facing our school districts?
Scholastic Summer Challenge - 0 views
ALA | Minors' Rights to Receive Information under the First Amendment - 0 views
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According to this, filtering of the Internet at schools must be disabled at the request of an adult.
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