Monthly Archives: April 2005

Censoring schools

Loudoun Times-Mirror April 13, 2005 By Jeri McGiverin, Mainstream Loudoun “I’m not looking to invite litigation, but I’m also not looking to escape it by not doing the job we’re here to do.” This was the closing remark of Mark … Continue reading

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Censoring School Plays

A School Board committee is trying to craft a policy on school productions. Loudoun Connection April 13, 2005 By Andrea Zentz Members of a School Board committee will spend the next two weeks reviewing proposed guidelines for drama productions in … Continue reading

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Facts are inconvenient things . .

School Censorship Policy Update This morning’s missive from the increasingly hysterical Sterling Supervisor follows at the end. Feel free to use the contact information he has provided. The truth is that certain members of the Legislative and Policy Committee, and … Continue reading

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Proposed School Board Policy Would Have Banned Play

Leesburg Today April 11, 2005 By Allen Browning The school board legislative policy committee did not adopt a proposed new policy on “theatrical productions” during its meeting last week but had the policy under discussion been in place at the … Continue reading

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School Board Considering Guidelines For Plays

Washington Post Loudoun Extra April 10, 2005 By Rosalind S. Helderman The Loudoun County School Board is considering a new policy governing school plays, part of a continuing wave of reaction to the performance of a student-written piece featuring a … Continue reading

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Your voice needed at School Board meeting

School Board meeting Tuesday, April 12 The School Board Legislative and Policy Committee is going forward with plans to create a policy restricting the content of student drama productions – and some members have made it known that they want … Continue reading

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Government in private life

Loudoun Easterner April 6, 2005 Mr. Moseley’s recent editorial asserts that most people think marriage is only between a man and a woman; he also says that the gay community is trying to “reshape society” rather than simply fighting for … Continue reading

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