Hogwarts Hurrah Georgia School Board!

Nice to see a statewide school board back a local school board’s decision to keep the beloved Harry Potter tales on library shelves.

Rather than bowing to pressure of one irate mom, the Gwinnett County (Ga.) school board denied Laura Mallory’s request to remove the best-selling books.

Mallory, who has three children in elementary school, has been trying to get the books banned in Gwinnett schools for more than a year now, claiming the Potter series is an attempt to indoctrinate children in witchcraft. Full Story

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