Seeking to ban books like “Bathe the Cat” has less to do with morality than it does with a yearning for control.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. - The Cobb County School District has pulled 13 more books it deems to be sexually explicit from its school libraries. Superintendent Chris Ragsdale updated the Cobb County School ...

Though summer has only just started, teachers and librarians are already hard at work preparing for the new academic year. We ...

Books sit on shelves in an elementary school library in suburban Atlanta on Aug. 18, 2023. A federal appeals court covering Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas has made it more difficult for public ...

The state now has 22 books banned from all public school classrooms and libraries, becoming the nation’s leader in book bans. SC banned more school books than any other state. Can any be reinstated?

PEN America has released its most recent report documenting public school book bans for the full 2023-2024 school year, finding 10,046 bans nationwide—a more than 200% rise over the previous ...

Yes, there is a book version of “Wicked.” It actually predates the musical by eight years. Written by Gregory Maguire, the book’s full title is ““Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked ...

Book bans are tanking sales of children’s books. Schools and libraries aren’t buying books about LGBTQ+ issues and race as they brace for culture war pushback.

A Minnesota public school district defended its decision to pull an LGBTQ children's book from its elementary school shelves, despite facing objections from some parents and school librarians ...

The Bentonville School District rolls out updated Book Bus tour to combat the "summer slide" and promote literacy in neighborhoods. 40/29'S ABNER SOSA IS IN THE STUDIO WITH A LOOK AT HOW IT WORKS ...

According to a recent story in The Atlantic, educators from universities around the country say kids are coming to campus not ...

A Columbia University humanities professor described feeling “bewildered” when a first-year student told him that she had never been required to read a full book at her public high school.