Persepolis Barred (Messily) From Chicago Public School Classrooms
The school district's administration sent out a memo asking that Marjane Satrapi's award-winning graphic memoir be removed entirely from one middle school - and, predictably, anti-censorship protests ensued. The clarifications the district sent out in response, while backing away from any outright ban, may have made things worse. The Christian Science Monitor 03/18/13

Posted March 20, 2013 12:58 AM