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Education and Community Culture
This tale of a Chicago school book ban was inspired by true events
Tahneer Oksman
Librarian Jarrett Dapier's graphic novel tells a fictionalized account of real-life events in 2013 that restricted access to Marjane Satrapi's memoir Persepolis in Chicago Public Schools.
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Senate passes bipartisan housing bill targeting large investors and easing regulations
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