CFE Virtual Forum: School Libraries and Curriculum Under Attack: Why? and What to Do?

Bitter fights over which books belong in school libraries and among curriculum resources have put schools and teachers at the center of a nasty and widening culture war. Join a panel which will explore why this is happening, what it means for education in Canada, and what should be done.

Cosponsored by BC Teacher Librarians’ Association, Canadian School Libraries, Manitoba School Library Association, Ontario Library Association/Ontario School Library Association

Panelists: Anita Brooks Kirkland, Chair, Canadian School Libraries / Tammy Le, President, British Columbia Teacher Librarians’ Association / James Saunders, CEO, Saunders Book Company / Graham Shantz, Associate Director, Waterloo Region District School Board

Moderator: James L. Turk, Director, Centre for Free Expression

Find out more about this virtual forum.