Report: Public school book bans surge by 200%, affecting more than 10K titles
More than 10,000 books were banned in public schools nationwide during the 2023-2024 school year, marking a "dramatic" 200% ...
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PEN America Report Confirms School Book Bans Are Surging
Beyond the Shelves,' confirms that 4,231 unique titles were targeted during the 2023-2024 school year, impacting 2,662 ...
Jodi Picoult’s novel ‘Nineteen Minutes’ was the most banned book in the 2023-24 school year
Yet the book, which depicts the impact of a school shooting on a small New Hampshire town, took the top spot — a dubious ...
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South Carolina debuts new process for statewide school book bans
Earlier this week, the South Carolina State Board of Education voted to keep a few literary classics like “To Kill A ...
South Carolina education board bans 7 books from public schools. Shakespeare avoids the ax.
The State Board of Education voted to remove 7 books from South Carolina schools Nov. 5, confirming recommendations from a ...
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Newfound allows controversial books to remain in library
The Newfound Area School Board has settled a complaint filed last March by rejecting a citizens’ challenge and allowing free ...
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Florida Removed More Library Books Than Any State Last Year
Florida school boards removed more books from school libraries during the 2023-2024 school year than any other state.
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Increase of book bans across the U.S. in 2023-2024; Which books are being banned?
Over the past year, there has been an increase of book bans across the U.S. Find out which books are banned and why, and how Louisiana is involved ...