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Florida's book bans have now come for dictionaries
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFlorida’s book banning practices this year apparently resulted in a Webster’s dictionary being yanked from school shelves. A records request to the...
Library staff have been reviewing and reshelving books for months. Now the policy is suspended.
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAfter weeks of intense controversy over the placement of John Green's "The Fault in Our Stars,"...
Beyoncé added to latest edition of French dictionary Le Petit Larousse
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoBeyoncé will be added to the latest edition of the French encyclopaedic dictionary Le Petit...
‘Dictionary of Fine Distinctions’ Review: Subtle Shades of Meaning
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoBOOKSHELF Do you know the difference between a flat white and a cappuccino? What about a gully and a...
Brevard school board debates public input on challenged books and effect of new state law
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBooks were pulled from BPS shelves due to a section of HB 1069, which says that if a speaker is...
Moms for Liberty, others push for removal of books at Brevard school board meeting
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOnly one book was on the agenda for review at Brevard's Tuesday school board meeting, but multiple...
Read Iowa's law on age-appropriate books. It is not vague.
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoThere is a controversy over the supposedly “vague” law requiring that school libraries contain only...
Brevard book debate: Is it about content or control? Letters to the editor, April 23, 2023
Florida Today· 1 year agoBook debate: content or control? If you were watching the April 11 Brevard School Board meeting, you...
'Today's kids are a lot more sophisticated': Jean Reynolds on book banning and standards
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 3 months ago“If we don’t believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don’t believe in it at all.”...
The Next Chapter In The Battle Of The Books: Librarians
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 months agosanjeri via Getty Images Not long ago, scholars, bibliophiles, publishers and reportersfretted over...