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Yes, we had a copy, but it never returned on year by a student who left the
district.
It's on my list to repurchase.


*Pamela Huff*
Teacher/Librarian
Learning Center Director
*Johnsburg High School*
2002 W. Ringwood Road
Johnsburg IL 60051
*815-385-9233*

phuff at johnsburg12.org




On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 10:23 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Yes, we have a copy, and yes, it gets checked out. I believe that my job
> is provide students access to information and resources with the least
> amount of barriers as possible. I do not believe that information and ideas
> are dangerous. Restricting access gives that information and those
> ideas more value than typically deserved and in my experience. makes them
> even more attractive to teens. Having controversial material in the
> collection allows me to include all kinds of materials that may offend one
> group or another including a Koran and a King James Bible.
>
>
> “A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone.” - Jo
> Godwin
>
> Gretchen Zaitzeff
> Librarian
> University High School
> Normal, IL
>
>
>
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> This question is mostly for high school or public librarians. Do you have
> a copy of Mein Kampf in your library? I have one and rarely think of it
> until someone checks it out. I feel like they check it out to get historic
> insight but it still makes me nervous. Thoughts?
> Lorna Code
> Library Media Specialist
> Kaneland High School
> Junior Class Sponsor
> (630) 365-5100  X71221 <(630)%20365-5100>
> lorna.code at kaneland.org
>
> *If I was a book, I would like to be a library book, so I would be taken
> home by all different sorts of kids. - Cornelia Funk*
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