Censorship of Textbook Sparks School Board Reprimands
Two Interboro High School parents removed censored copies of a controversial anthology titled Story after discovering torn pages and blackened text. The 22 of 100 stories were ripped out for sensitive material by unknown school staff, leading to reprimands and a review of curriculum procedures.
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Kathleen M. Rose
Daily Times
Prospect Park
Interboro High School
Glenolden
Donna Rothe
Jessica
Rothe
al Chelius
Ralph Ellison
James Baldwin
Bernard Malamud
Kimberly Gardner Nominee for Little People Editor Feature
Kimberly Gardner a five year old kindergartner at Park Lane Elementary in Darby loves dressing in girl attire attends tap and ballet lessons at Touch of Class Dance Studio and plays with Barbie toys. Parents Charles and Jacqueline Gardner. Nomination details for Delaware County Daily Times include Mrs. Gardner’s address and eligibility ages four to nine.
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Kimberly Gardner
Park Lane
Darby
Touch of Class
Charles and
Jacqueline Gardner
Little People
Delaware County Daily Times
Mildred Ave
Primos
Interboro cuts millage hike to 44.6 mills in 1990 91
Interboro School Board reduces the tax hike from 96.2 to 44.6 mills, raising the average homeowner's bill by about 111.50 dollars annually. Residents urged tax relief and consideration of a 1 percent local income tax. Superintendent Sachetti blamed state and federal funding cuts for the rise while defending budget cuts across departments.
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Daily Times
Tinicum
Interboro
Harry C. Murray
Glenolden
Democratic Committee
Murray
Joanne Hahn
John Costello
Pat Keller
Norwood
Keller
Edmond Sachetti
Sachetti
Aimes
Sacchetti
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Board
Peter A. Zinner
Interboro High
Borough Hall
Eeleler de Vabeene
Delaware County Bar Association
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