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Education minister says the province's new standards aren't about banning books but ensuring kids aren't exposed to the wrong ...
A Florida school district is restoring three dozen books removed from library shelves. The books range from classics like Toni Morrison's Beloved to a kid's book about a penguin family with two dads.
An imaginative boy who loves comic books now has a graphic novel of his own on the shelves of his local library. Dillon Helbig, 8, wrote a Christmas book and snuck it into the library’s stacks ...
HOUSTON, TEXAS - APRIL 26: Books line the shelves at the Rice University Library on April 26, 2022 in Houston, Texas. A group of local residents are suing Llano County in federal court for the ...
Among the books ordered returned to the library shelves are "Caste: The Origins of our Discontent," by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson, and "They Called Themselves the K.K.K.: ...
But Ashcroft insists that tying library funding to book selection is not banning books. "I think this is reasonable strings on dollars," he says. "We see that all the time with government funding.
Challenges to Kentucky public library books soared by 1,061% last year, rising from 26 incidents in 2023 to 302 incidents in ...
Nine months after being removed, 18 banned books were returned to library shelves in Colorado’s Elizabeth school district this week, following a federal judge’s order.
In a Maryland school library, empty shelves are about to get emptier. While the nation has been focusing on book bans, some schools have gone without enough (noncontroversial) books.
PALMER — Palmer city officials should not block users from accessing library books flagged by community members as controversial because doing so could be a civil rights violation, an attorney ...
Hundreds of books on seven library shelves, unevenly distributed before being shared equally. How many were on each shelf in the beginning? Explore. Search Tuesday, Apr 29, 2025.