Karen Grant and fellow school librarians throughout New Jersey have heard an increasingly loud chorus of parents and ...

Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye" is among the books being targeted nationwide by public school ... report from EveryLibrary, an Illinois-based organization that advocates against book bans.

The report comes during Banned Books Week, which first began in 1982 to raise awareness about the importance of free and ...

During the 2023-2024 school year, PEN America recorded 10,046 instances of book bans across 29 states and 220 public school districts. These bans restricted access to the work of 2,662 authors ...

of Educ.: Book Bans and the Librarians Who Won’t Be Hushed.) Courts often use the term “ban” to refer to the removal of materials from a public school curriculum or library (see, for example ...

Board prior to banning decision faced a complaint on book by public comment speaker who disrupted December meeting Board backs committee process on book decision City school board member touts how the ...

Amid concerns about book bans across the country ... The proposed measure would: “…prohibit public and school libraries from excluding or censoring books because of the origin, background ...

To two Democratic senators in Connecticut's legislature, introducing a bill protecting librarians and prohibiting book bans wasn't ... aims to prohibit public and school libraries from excluding ...

Part of that equality was Black Southerners fighting for an extension of public ... of book bans and into education freedom. Dr. Michelle Christian is a sociologist and a Knox County high school ...