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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Ken-Ton now will let parents challenge the content of library books. Officials said school-level staff will assess each book and could, based on that review, remove the title from circulation.
The S.C. Board of Education on Tuesday voted on the fate of two books challenged by a parent under Regulation 43.170, a blanket school book-banning policy that took effect at the beginning of the ...