South Carolina now leads the nation in the number of books banned from schools after the state board of education voted to ...

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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 ...

In this legislative session, North Carolina Republican lawmakers sponsored bills that would allow more control over public ...

South Carolina is now the state with the most state-mandated public school book bans in the United States. The South Carolina Board of Education met on Tuesday to discuss the removal of ten more ...

That law went into effect in July of that year. The law requires a book be removed from all public schools in the state if at least three school districts (or at least two school districts and ...

Texas is among the states that have seen a recent rise in book bans, with the Lone ... becomes the 16th state to extend public funding eligibility for private school tuition to all students.

Over the past year, a countermovement in Democratic-led states has outlawed book bans instead. North Carolina's bill would charge a public school superintendent with creating a “community ...

In the 2023-2024 school year, PEN America, which fights censorship in public schools and libraries, counted book bans in 29 states and 220 public school districts, with Florida and Iowa having the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of South Carolina said the state is now leading the nation in the number of state-mandated school book bans, surpassing Utah.