The Importance Of Censorship In Schools

Censorship is caused when books, movies, etc. are examined, and unacceptable parts are suppressed or the whole thing is banned. Schools nationwide have been banning books due to reasons such as racial issues, sexual explicit content, religious affiliations, violence, political bias, encouragement of “damaging” lifestyles, and etc. Often it is argued that banning books protects students from being exposed to inappropriate content, while others say that students should have the freedom to read what they want. Children are labeled as the young and the innocent. They are the new generations being born, who have not yet learned everything in this world. Children lack the corruption of the world, and are hidden from topics deemed too inappropriate