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A discussion of the legal issues related to book banning in public schools and public libraries, including pertinent debates, state law trends, cases addressing standing and constitutional ...
They should not ban it from a library just because somebody’s uncomfortable.” Georgia is one of several states that has passed legislation on book banning in public schools. That includes a ...
Advocacy and free speech groups were quick to critique the DOE’s statement and stance on book banning investigations. The American Library Association, a nonprofit organization that promotes ...
Amanda Jones deserves a better subtitle for her new book, “That Librarian.” The anodyne “The Fight Against Book Banning in America ... in her local public libraries in rural Louisiana.
The Huntington Beach Public Library is a community paragon and ... recently chartered the Freedom to Read Act, restricting book banning in state-funded facilities. Will this be enough to protect ...
Rhode Island lawmakers are considering a "Freedom to Read" bill that would protect books on race, gender, and identity from being banned in schools and libraries. Proponents of the bill argue that it ...
The Duval County School Board will vote on whether to return the book "Identical" by Ellen Hopkins to high school libraries ... banned or proposed for banning in a number of communities nationally.
A new bill presented had its first hearing Tuesday looking to place a ban on future book bans in k-12 schools, higher education schools and public libraries in Nevada. Last year, Washoe County ...
Several Republican lawmakers spoke out Wednesday against the effort to pass legislation designed to deter book banning in Connecticut libraries. They argue that parents should have direct input ...
Rhode Island lawmakers are considering a "Freedom to Read" bill that would protect books on race, gender, and identity from being banned in schools and libraries. Proponents of the bill argue that ...