Kanawha County textbook controversy

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1975
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kanawha County textbook controversy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kanawha_County,_West_Virginia
gptkbp:mediaCoverage national news outlets
gptkbp:notableFor national attention
violent protests
school boycotts
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:religious_organization
conservative parents
gptkbp:relatedTo culture wars in the United States
gptkbp:resultedIn increased national debate on education
removal of some textbooks
gptkbp:startDate 1974
gptkbp:supportedBy school district
gptkbp:topic education
protest
curriculum controversy
textbook censorship
gptkbp:triggeredBy adoption of new language arts textbooks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1974_textbook_controversy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8