A ‘great shock’: Julianne Moore’s children’s book under review by Trump administration
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Julianne Moore's Children's Book Removed From DoD Schools
Above: Actress Julianne Moore attends the 2024 ELLE Women In Hollywood Celebration on Nov.19, 2024. Image copyright: Maya Dehlin Spach/Staff/FilmMagic via Getty Images
The Spin
Anti-Trump narrative
The removal of books from school libraries, even temporarily, represents a concerning erosion of First Amendment rights and academic freedom. This limits students' access to diverse perspectives and stories that reflect their own experiences.
Pro-Trump narrative
This review process ensures educational materials align with executive orders and department guidance, maintaining appropriate content standards for military families. Materials are undergoing proper evaluation by professional staff.