The department said the attorneys “quickly confirmed books are not being ‘banned,’ but that school districts…have established commonsense processes by which to evaluate and remove age ...

In 2021-22, 43 percent of book challenges targeted titles with LGBTQ+ characters, and 36 percent focused on books featuring characters of color or addressed themes of race and racism. Credit: Rick ...

When the plaque is unveiled, families will encounter politicized messages from both the left and the right before even cracking open a book ... Relatives of school-age children can attend school ...

The group defines school book bans as any action taken against a ... not to apply for the funding this year indicated they’d be open to applying in the future. In Sparta, a small southwest ...

The Oregon legislature passed a bill on Monday in an effort to combat “politicized” book bans across the state, the ...

The Des Moines Register surveyed all 325 Iowa school districts using the open-records act and found that nearly 3,400 books were subsequently removed because of the ban before a federal injunction ...

The candidates discussed topics ranging from curriculum decisions and book bans to special education policies and cell phone use in schools. The election for the two open school board seats will ...

Now, with an open school board seat up for grabs, Davenport is making her next move, complete with a campaign logo that features a stack of six books. The local nonpartisan race promises to be one ...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee along with attorney Kerry Knox filed the lawsuit on behalf of three Rutherford County families and PEN America in response to the banning and ...