Stopping book bans is the focus of a new bill at the state capitol
Book bans are the focus of a new bill being proposed at the state capitol. Some lawmakers are looking to block them and offer ...
Florida’s literacy crisis: declining reading rates, book bans, and the fight for education
Florida’s literacy rates are declining. FSU experts stress the need to revive reading for critical thinking and democracy.
CT lawmaker's attempt to prevent book banning goes viral and he gets attacked
Newly introduced legislation to prohibit book bans and protect librarians in Connecticut has gotten attention on social media ...
'The 57 Bus' author on Knox County Schools book ban: 'I never get used to it'
Her book is a true crime narrative that explores the intersection of race, gender, the juvenile justice system and income ...
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How the battle over book bans is playing out in North Texas schools
The American Library Association has tracked a national surge in book bans over the past several years, with Texas at the forefront. In 2023, it reported the number of books being challenged grew ...
Murfreesboro school board bans transgender book after December meeting disruption: 'It was a hard decision'
The gender identity book that led to a complaint and disputed December meeting will be banned from Murfreesboro City Schools, ...
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Collier’s Weekly: The Free App That Makes School Book Bans Pointless
With the Libby app, anyone can check out e-books and audiobooks — including titles that have been unfairly censored.
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Stopping book bans is the focus of a new bill at the state capitol
But the measure is facing opposition. Amid concerns about book bans across the country, a bill has been introduced in the state legislature that would essentially block them. Get top local stories ...
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CT lawmaker's attempt to prevent book banning goes viral and he gets attacked
To two Democratic senators in Connecticut's legislature, introducing a bill protecting librarians and prohibiting book bans wasn't meant to be contentious. But during a time in which the very ...