Book Censorship

The freedom of speech and expression is a right that we have, and brave, proud people have fought to keep that very right safe and alive. What would our country be without it? But something terrible plagues that right, and it dramatically affects the thoughts, beliefs, and personality the high schoolers of the United States. Book censorship is this plague. We must rid our libraries of book censorship once students reach the high school level, and the reason for this is that it prevents the spread of ideas and expressions And that idea was one thing we have based the very foundation of this country on. We should be able to decide what pieces of literature we can and cannot handle, as we’re almost young adults. But if some students should not