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One Florida school district removed over 400 books. See books restricted in your district
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA school district in northeastern Florida removed more than 400 books from classroom and library...
Learning Curves: The context around the 'library wars'
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHi, friends! Earlier this year, an educator told me that one of her favorite books as a child was "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry." I vaguely remembered reading the Mildred D. Taylor book, a part ...
Why you should read these 31 banned books 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 perspectives, are open to new ideas and respect...
Progressives are selective in their silence over books banned by schools | George Korda
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen the McMinn County Board of Education banned the book "Maus" from an eighth-grade language arts...
When You Attack Books, You Attack Knowledge Itself
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOpen Books, Open MindsSmith Collection/Gado - Getty Images In my memory, my elementary school was small and standard for a poorer, rural Mississippi...
10 books to read in honor of Freedom to Learn National Day of Action
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 3 is the #FreedomtoLearn National Day of Action. Here’s everything you need to know about the...
Anne Frank, MLK among authors whose books schools reviewed under new Florida laws
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Palm Beach County School District has begun to question whether books on gender, sexuality and...
This Philadelphia Nonprofit Is Bringing Attention To Banned Books By Black Authors With Little...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe nonprofit Visit Philadelphia, “the region’s official leisure tourism marketing agency,” has...