Online resources are at the center of the national battle between limiting and expanding book access for teenagers.
A book about sexuality or racism might not be allowed in your school, your local library or even your own home. But online, it can be found as an e-book in another library, less legally on torrenting sites or for purchase from any online
The Brooklyn Public Library is at the center of the national battle between limiting and expanding book access for teenagers. In April, it launched itsprogram, offering free online access to its entire collection for 13-to-21-year-olds who send an email. Johnson says it has Simply pointing students to the program’s site has already created an issue for one teacher. In August, a Norman, Okla., high school English teacher
can see what’s happening in different states just by the interest in its site — there are spikes in demand in districts after schools attempt to ban titles.
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