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 ...

More than 10,000 books were banned in public schools during the 2023-2024 academic year, according to a new PEN America report. American Library Association data shows that while the country saw a ...

Jennifer Siebel Newsom, first partner of California, doesn’t mince words: “When so many things that support working families, children and older adults are being ripped away by this administration in ...

Martha Hickson, a recently retired media specialist who fought censorship at North Hunterdon High School in Annandale, New Jersey, shakes hands with New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (seated) after he ...

There were 10,000 instances of book bans at public schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to PEN America. In 2024, 5,813 titles were challenged in public libraries and schools nationwide, says ...

BOSTON — Proposed legislation aimed at ensuring public and school libraries can offer diverse and inclusive books and media without political interference is back before committee, after advancing ...

Trump administration shuts down Biden investigations into ‘book bans’ in school libraries Books are displayed at the Banned Book Library at American Stage, Feb. 18, 2023, in St. Petersburg, Fla.

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 ...