Posted with all due respect to the teachers on my list...

[rabid1st]

...here is a young man who is obviously passionate about self-education and he makes a lot of valid points about why it is so important for librarians not to judge what is "best" for people to read <<--something we constantly battle with as well meaning people try to make us censor this, that or the other book.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=999ZEf2EpHg&eurl=http://audiobooker.booklistonline.com/2009/03/01/todays-video-break-library-vs-school/&feature=player_embedded