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South Carolina now leads the nation in public school book bans, with 22 titles removed. The South Carolina Board of Education recently banned 10 books, citing “sexual conduct” as inappropriate ...
Officials in the Maryland school district that included the ... But to some parents, cute children's books are being used to teach ideas about gender and sexuality against their religion.
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 ...
Together, the eccentric girls experience a weird and wonderful high school life. Distinctive for being arguably the anime that began the CGDCT trope, Azumanga Daioh follows a cast of cute high ...
MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER. OVER 100,000 BOOK DONATIONS SIT HERE INSIDE THE MARYLAND BOOK BANK’S WAREHOUSE. THEY’RE HOPING TO COLLECT AROUND 30,000 MORE AT THIS YEAR’S BOOKS FOR KIDS DAY, AND ...
(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) DES MOINES, Iowa (CN) — A federal judge on Tuesday blocked enforcement of Iowa’s state law that removes books that have LGBTQ themes with references to sexual acts from ...
SMYRNA, Tenn. (WTVF) — In the last couple of years, school boards across Tennessee have chosen to remove certain books from their library shelves, citing various reasons. One small bookseller in ...
In the midst of picking up the pieces, the Gooden School in Sierra Madre is trying to help by organizing a book drive to support teachers and families affected by the fires. "I'm one of the ...
Book-loving adventures over five decades inspired a California couple to make a $3.1 million donation to Rare Book School at the University of Virginia, the largest donation in its history. “There’s ...
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 ...
National Banned Book Week spreads awareness of controversial novels that are at risk of being removed, if they haven’t already, from school libraries. A new report estimates that over 10,000 ...