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Schools Expel Channel One; New Policy Also Limits Ads, Logos

Author: Keith Ervin Source: The Seattle Times This article features the new policy adopted by the Seattle School Board against commercialism in schools. It places tough new limits on the kinds of advertising and logos that may be displayed on school property. Quoted by Michael Preston, whose 20-year tenure on the board ended November 21, 2001, the final product is "a good first step" toward protecting students from marketers.