Directors Guild calls for expanded ratings system reform
The Directors Guild of America urged self regulation to keep violent and sexual content from children, seeking a clearer, more detailed ratings system and urging theater owners to bar underage viewers for adult films. They criticized MPAA ratings like NC-17 as failing to protect audiences while welcoming increased federal scrutiny without censorship.
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Buffalo teachers walk out closes city schools again
Thousands of Buffalo teachers left their jobs forcing the district to cancel classes for a second time in eight days. The union seeks 3.5 percent yearly raises while the district offers 2 percent plus health and social service changes. A judge had issued an injunction against strikes.
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