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Draft School Performance Restrictions Spark Objections

Leesburg Today April 14, 2005 By Allen Browning Even before it gets on the books, a proposed Loudoun County School Board policy restricting the content of theatrical productions came under strong fire Tuesday night. The majority of speakers who addressed … Continue reading

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Debate over a play continues in county

Loudoun Easterner April 13, 2005 By David Bradley The Loudoun County School Board continues to ponder policies that could restrict the content of plays performed in public schools. During a meeting of the School Board’s Legislative Policy Committee last week, … 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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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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View the Whole; Not Pieces

Loudoun Connection March 17, 2005 In my statement to the School Board reported by this paper [‘Debate over Play Continues,’ March 11, 2005], I described myself as a proud parent, a family man, a citizen concerned about the moral depravity … Continue reading

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Insight and maturity

Loudoun Easterner February 16, 2005 By Jeri McGiverin, Mainstream Loudoun The Loudoun County School Board’s Committee on Policy has been assigned the dubious task of “investigating” the original one-act play, “Offsides,” put on by the Stone Bridge High School Drama … Continue reading

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‘Kiss’ riles and rallies students, parents

Loudoun Times-Mirror February 9, 2005 By Shannon Sollinger To Audrey Jess, her shining moment arrived when the curtain rolled up on her short play “Offsides.” She wrote, cast and directed the play, performed at Stone Bridge High School last weekend, … Continue reading

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