Removing books from library shelves is no longer just a story of objections from a local community or an individual parent, the American Library Association says. In its new State of American ...
In our culturally divided, deeply polarized nation, no book is safe on a public library shelf. More than 10,000 books were banned last year in schools across the country, according to a report ...
According to the report, there were 821 attempts to censor library books across all library types in 2024. This is down from the previous year, though still the third-highest number of book challenges ...
The Fairhope Library Board will consider next month whether to move 35 book titles that are believed to be inappropriately shelved according to last year’s administrative code instituted by the ...
As the culture wars continue to roil American society, one battlefront has turned out to be local libraries. The American Library Association reported more than 9,000 challenges to library books were ...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to a Texas county’s removal of 17 books from its public libraries, leaving in place a lower court ruling that allowed the purge. The books ...
The state’s list of removed books shows none in Hillsborough, Pasco or Pinellas. But there’s a catch. Divya Kumar is an education reporter. Reach her at [email protected]. Anyone can view a sampling ...
The books come from its list of best titles of the year and will be available at three flagship library branches. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll find out why the New York ...