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The language police : how pressure groups restrict what children learn / Diane Ravitch. by Ravitch, Diane. New York : Knopf, 2003. Subjects Textbooks -- Censorship.   Test bias.   Censorship. ISBN:  0375414827 Description:  x, 255 p. ; 25 cm. Edition:  1st ed. Contents:  Forbidden topics, forbidden words -- The new meaning of bias -- Everybody does it: the textbook publishers -- Everybody does it: the testing companies -- Censorship from the right -- Censorship from the left -- The mad, mad, mad world of textbook adoptions -- Literature: forgetting the tradition -- History: the endless battle -- The language police: can we stop them? -- Appendix 1. A glossary of banned owrds, usages, stereotypes, and topics -- Appendix 2. The Atkinson-Ravitch sampler of classic literature for home and school.   Copy/Holding information Call No. Collection Status Location   LB3045.7 R38 2003 Circulating Books Checked In St. Clair County Community College Library Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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