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Suspended teacher asked to speak on censorship.

Greenwood : IN : USA | about 1 year ago  
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  • Suspended teacher asked to speak on censorship.
    Suspended teacher asked to speak on censorship.
    Posted by: tkheermann
    Twenty-seven-year veteran english teacher Connie Heermann, who was ...
Suspended teacher asked to speak on censorship.

Twenty-seven-year veteran english teacher Connie Heermann, who was suspended by the Perry Township School Board for using "The Freedom Writers Diary" in her classroom, gave a speech on censorship at the Indianapolis Art Museum. The speech, titled "Freedom Banned," chronicled Ms. Heermann's plight. "Very few high school english teachers are now being allowed to just teach," said Heermann.

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