Tennessee sees surge in books banned in public schools. Here's which ones and why
Nearly 1,400 books were removed from public school libraries across the state last year, as laws restricting school library content grew harsher.
Removing books from schools isn't a ban, SC superintendent says. She bristles at Nazi comparison.
There's a difference between removing books from schools and banning them, SC Superintendent Ellen Weaver said. She was offended by comparison to Nazi Germany.
Texas may change how schools select library books. Critics say it could lead to more bans.
SB 13 would create school library advisory councils largely made up of parents. It would give school boards, rather than librarians, the final say over new books.
These 10 books could removed from South Carolina schools
The South Carolina Board of Education has voted to recommend the removal of 10 books from school classrooms and libraries. Read more:
10 more books face removal from SC schools despite author's invocation of young readers
The SC State Board of Education could ban ten more books could from all South Carolina schools as soon as April 1 after more complaints about sexual content.
‘Feels like you’re betraying your student.’ Librarians react to book bans in SC schools
The SC Board of Education is set to consider removing another group of books from schools this week. Local librarians say the process is causing confusion and adding to their work load.
US public schools banned over 10K books during 2023-2024 academic year, report says
The Des Moines Register, part of the USA TODAY Network, reported that Iowa's Republican-dominated Legislature passed a ...
Scottsdale Unified schools remove, restrict books after conservative challenge
The challenged books were removed from libraries in August. Most had not been checked out by students in the past four school ...
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Schools serving military service members’ kids are pulling books on civil rights history after Trump’s DEI threats
At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... The order demands that employees at 161 elementary and high schools around the world “ensure compliance with ...
Most banned books feature people of color and LGBTQ+ characters: Graphics explain the data
More than a third of books banned last year featured fictional characters or real person of color, a new analysis from PEN ...