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Just posted: March 2014 FTRF News

Posted By Jonathan M. Kelley, Monday, March 31, 2014
FTRF members should have received by now their March issue of Freedom to Read Foundation News in the mail. This issue includes details on our most recent case, SBAL v. Driehaus, a rundown of the recent battle over The House of the Spirits in a North Carolina school, and Executive Director Barbara Jones' article on intellectual freedom issues in academia.

This issue is now also available online to members and organizational subscribers.  To access the current issue, you must be signed in as a member. Log-in instructions are available at http://www.ftrf.org/Login.aspx.

FTRF News back issues, from 1991 to December 2013, are available to members and non-members with no log-in required.

If you're not a current member of the Freedom to Read Foundation, as always we encourage you to join now or renew your membership! We very much appreciate the support of our members. You make our work possible!

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Join us for a FREE webinar with Theresa Chmara on FTRF's litigation efforts

Posted By Jonathan M. Kelley, Friday, March 21, 2014

FTRF members are invited to participate in a FREE live webinar on Tuesday, April 29, featuring FTRF General Counsel Theresa Chmara.  At this one-hour session, Chmara will discuss recent cases in which FTRF has become involved, including Arce v. Huppenthal and Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus. She also will take your questions about FTRF's litigation efforts.

The webinar will take place from  noon-1:00 pm EDT (9:00-10:00 am PDT).  It will be recorded for those members unable to participate live.

To register, you must log in to the FTRF site using your username and password.  If you are unsure of either, please 
go here

This session will be open to all current FTRF members.  To join or renew your membership, please visit www.ftrf.org/?Membership. If you have any questions about your FTRF membership status, please email kdiehnelt@ala.org.

Tags:  Arce v Huppenthal  litigation  member benefits  Theresa Chmara  webinar 

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