Karen Grant and fellow school librarians throughout New Jersey have heard an increasingly loud chorus of parents and ...
In a bit of linguistic gymnastics, a number of states have now banned book bans in public libraries and public schools.
Tje Children’s Book Council and its charitable arm, Every Child a Reader, have decided to acknowledge the heroic efforts of ...
joining a couple of school districts making that defense in response to a couple of federal lawsuits filed over school book ...
Freedom of speech is a fundamental right in America—unless, apparently, you write a book that some people disagree with. In ...
A state lawmaker wants to make sure New Mexico's public libraries -- and their librarians -- aren't dragged into a political problem.
A discussion of the legal issues related to book banning in public schools and public libraries, including pertinent debates, ...
In response to the rising wave of book bans across the U.S., New Jersey has enacted the Freedom to Read Act, a law that ...
Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill prohibiting book bans in libraries on May 17 which will take effect August 1. The law, known as the Access to Library Materials and Rights Protection, prevents public ...
A ban on book bans, AB 1078, was authored by Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi and prohibits public libraries from excluding books based solely on the race, nationality, religion, gender identity ...
More than 9 million items were checked out of San Antonio public libraries in 2024. A handful of authors stood out as the ...
joining a couple of school districts making that defense in response to a couple of federal lawsuits filed over school book bans. There have been more lawsuits filed since then — and more places ...