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Students lose ability to surf for porn, music

October 13th, 2006

Beginning Oct. 20, only the databases paid for by the district or Web sites ending in “edu” or “gov,” which identify education or government sites, will remain unblocked. It’s not a move that sits well with some parents and teachers.

“You can’t browse the shelf to see what’s out there,” said Richard Leo, the parent of a Susitna Valley junior/senior high school student. “It is censorship to the most profound degree and it has no place in public education.” (The Anchorage Daily News - 10/13/06)

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