Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice

Texas school district reinstates an adaptation of Anne Frank's diary amid firestorm of controversy 

(JTA) — The Texas school district that ordered a version of Anne Frank’s diary to be removed from its shelves last week says it has added the book back into its schools after igniting a media firestorm, as outside groups prepared to send hundreds of copies of the famed Holocaust text to the district.

Keller Independent School District outside Fort Worth had returned “Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation” as of Friday, along with the Bible and a children’s graphic novel, the district told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. The district also updated its database of books that have been challen...

 

Reader Comments(0)

 
 
Rendered 12/13/2024 13:14