Censorship attempts soar for fifth consecutive year, report says.

PR Newswire | August 24, 1987 | Copyright

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CENSORSHIP ATTEMPTS SOAR FOR FIFTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR, REPORT SAYS

/ADVANCE/ WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Censorship attempts jumped by 20 percent during the last school year and 168 percent in the last five years, according to a nationwide report released today by People For the American Way.

The report, "Attacks on the Freedom to Learn," details 153 censorship attempts in 41 of 50 states in the 1986-87 school year. Documented incidents include charges ranging from "secular ...

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