http://www.librarian.net/stax/2267/plug-intellectual-freedom-fundamentals-and-current-events/ putting the rarin back in librarian since 1999 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:14:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.librarian.net/stax/2267/plug-intellectual-freedom-fundamentals-and-current-events/comment-page-1/#comment-115821 jessamyn Wed, 26 Mar 2008 03:52:45 +0000 http://www.librarian.net/stax/2267/plug-intellectual-freedom-fundamentals-and-current-events/#comment-115821 I think the story you are referring to was blown out of proportion by the Worldnet Daily people and I think there's more to the story. From what I understand from reading that article, the Library Journal article and a few related news stories, of *course* she shouldn't have been fired unless there is something that I am misunderstanding. I think the story you are referring to was blown out of proportion by the Worldnet Daily people and I think there’s more to the story. From what I understand from reading that article, the Library Journal article and a few related news stories, of *course* she shouldn’t have been fired unless there is something that I am misunderstanding.

]]> http://www.librarian.net/stax/2267/plug-intellectual-freedom-fundamentals-and-current-events/comment-page-1/#comment-115819 Dawn Wed, 26 Mar 2008 02:07:40 +0000 http://www.librarian.net/stax/2267/plug-intellectual-freedom-fundamentals-and-current-events/#comment-115819 http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=59457 is the link to the story.. I didn't enter it correctly the first time. http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=59457 is the link to the story.. I didn’t enter it correctly the first time.

]]> http://www.librarian.net/stax/2267/plug-intellectual-freedom-fundamentals-and-current-events/comment-page-1/#comment-115818 Dawn Wed, 26 Mar 2008 02:06:17 +0000 http://www.librarian.net/stax/2267/plug-intellectual-freedom-fundamentals-and-current-events/#comment-115818 How does the ALA handle a story such as <a>"Librarian fired for reporting child pornography"</a> at this website? Was Judy Hill justified in firing this librarian, or did he interpret the ALA intellectual freedom policy incorrectly? If she is justified, how is it possible for an organization to have a policy in place that would cause some of it's employees to act in an illeagal manner? How does the ALA handle a story such as “Librarian fired for reporting child pornography” at this website? Was Judy Hill justified in firing this librarian, or did he interpret the ALA intellectual freedom policy incorrectly? If she is justified, how is it possible for an organization to have a policy in place that would cause some of it’s employees to act in an illeagal manner?

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