THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS
By Jessica Meyers | November 16, 2010

Plano ISD has scrapped plans to remove a humanities textbook after a couple complained about photos of ancient nude sculptures and other works of art.

Officials pulled the book, Culture and Values: A Survey of the Humanities: Alternative Volume, from some classrooms last week. Hundreds of freshmen and sophomores in the district’s gifted and talented program use the text, which has never drawn a complaint in years of use.

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Tags: Art, Banned Books, Challenges, School curriculums, Texas

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