Search results
Books challenged in Iowa schools frequently tell stories of LGBTQ, Black and brown people
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPart of an occasional series Waverly Zhao wonders how students are supposed to understand freedom...
14 books that have been banned in schools
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe graphic novel "Maus" by Art Spiegelman was banned by a school board in Tennessee.Maro Siranosians/AFP/Getty Images Classic books and contemporary...
Cumberland County Schools committee removes 2 books from circulation, redistributes 6
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: This story has been updated to include the correct percentage of white authors whose...
James Patterson, Judy Blume, Toni Morrison, Jodi Picoult on list of 80 books one Florida school...
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn one Florida school district, libraries have removed books for sexual and racial content — some...
‘Unbanned Book Club’ puts controversial kids’ volumes in Jacksonville readers’ hands
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDuval County schools should open next month with something that was hard to find last school year:...
These 51 books are targets for book bans. Here's why you should read them now
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs journalists, it's our job to seek out the truth even when it's uncomfortable. We value diverse...
'13 Reasons Why,' 'Wicked,' 'Ready Player One' are inspired by books pulled from libraries
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOf the books that have been banned or removed from school library shelves in Florida, a surprising...
Republicans help maintain racism by undermining critical race theory in public education
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: In an excerpt from Ibram X. Kendi's latest book published this week, "How to Raise an...
Book bans on rise nationally, but not issue locally
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 9—The American Library Association says book ban requests have increased this year at school systems nationally for reasons officials say are politically driven, but local school librarians ...
Book bans are surging — and taking an emotional toll on many authors
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhile some book bans have led to higher sales, as seen with “Maus” and “The Hate U Give,” some...
