Intellectual Freedom 101 Resources


Presented at Park High School on November 18, 2010

 

Notable First Amendment Cases

http://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/censorshipfirstamendmentissues/courtcases

 

ALA Intellectual Freedom Documents:

 

Library Bill of Rights

http://www.ala.org/ala/issuesadvocacy/intfreedom/librarybill/index.cfm

 

Code of Ethics of the American Library Association

http://www.ala.org/ala/issuesadvocacy/proethics/codeofethics/codeethics.cfm

 

Freedom to Read Statement

http://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/statementspols/freedomreadstatement

 

Interpretations of the Library Bill of Rights

http://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/librarybill/interpretations

 

Montana Documents:

 

MCA Title 20 Chapter 7

http://data.opi.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/20_7.htm

 

Montana Office of Public Instruction Information Literacy/Library Media Content Standards

http://www.opi.mt.gov/PDF/Standards/09IL_LMContentStandards.pdf

 

 

Resources:

 

ALA School Library Media Centers and Intellectual Freedom

http://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/iftoolkits/ifmanual/fifthedition/schoollibrary

 

Intellectual Freedom Brochure - American Association of School Librarians

http://www.ala.org/aasl/sites/ala.org.aasl/files/content/aaslissues/intellectual_freedom_brochure0212.pdf

 

National Coalition against Censorship

http://ncac.org/

 

National Council of Teachers of English Anti-Censorship Center

http://www.ncte.org/action/anti-censorship