Banning Books In Schools

Stephen King a famous author who has written many famous books like, Carrie, The Stand, It, and several others. He once had said, “ Every book you pick up has its own lesson or lessons, and quite often the bad books have more to teach than the good ones.” In the current, society countless people believe that the content books contain such as violence, disobedience, law breaking kids will lead their own kids to follow that example. However, these books are based on numerous real life situations. They should be used to show examples of how certain events could lead to an unintended result. Many parents do not realize this, which leads them to believe that to keep their innocent and naïve children protected, schools need to ban books. The result of this would be the complete opposite of what the parents are intending because they are

Sharon Coatney, a library media specialist had said, “The hardest part of the job is to constantly keep in balance all viewpoints, not push my own agenda, and remember that the education and safety of all of the students is my top priority.” If a student learns about a subject that the parent may not permit their child to know about the person that the parent would blame is the teacher or the school. Afraid to risk an issue like that books are banned. However, this leaves teachers to face the ongoing obstacle of getting students interested in the classroom since the books they are reading do not interest the students since many of the newly popular and relatable books are banned from schools and school curriculums. Another issue teachers face is that they are unable to get different viewpoints on issues since many of the things they are teaching or students have been taught are what many believe are safe for the kids. A solution that may help the teachers achieve their goal is they have control over what they