Q&A: Author Jean Kwok on Her Experiences Defending Her Novel ‘Girl in Translation’ at Central Bucks School District
“I think book banning has become very much a kind of copy-paste action,” Kwok told Bucks County Beacon writer Lela Casey.
“I think book banning has become very much a kind of copy-paste action,” Kwok told Bucks County Beacon writer Lela Casey.
Language and societal norms change. Literature is a good way to record those changes and discuss why they happen.
Teachers, students, and parents are opposed to Central Bucks School District Policy 321, which they believe is “born out of bigotry and discrimination” and targets LGBTQ students.
Sean Moon, leader of the “antigovernment Christian gun cult” Rod of Iron Ministries, even made an appearance.
The 2023 school board election that swept Moms for Liberty-backed MAGA candidates at the polls illustrates the power of community organizing in defense of public education.
For me, like so many others, public school provided me access to a better future, writes Tabitha Dell’Angelo.
Democratic-majority election boards in Montgomery County, Philadelphia and Bucks County had voted to count the ballots that lacked a correct date.
“For community leaders who don’t want to criminalize homelessness, this film is the key.” And there’s a free showing Thursday evening at the Philadelphia Film Center.