Federal court ruling supports book ban in Miami school
An editorial in the New York Times criticizes a federal appeals court for sanctioning censorship in a Miami elementary school. Critics claimed the district superintendent banned a book on Cuba for its content favorable to the Castro regime. -DB The New York Times February 11, 2009 Editorial Schools are supposed to introduce children to a variety of ideas and viewpoints, but the Miami-Dade School Board decided a few years ago to put one viewpoint off