The data supports the work of libraries and library workers far more than it doesn't. That, plus this week's book censorship news.
"The confusion has led school districts and educators to err on the side of removing books out of fear of being penalized."
State attorneys for Iowa clarify that the new laws do not ban LBGTQ+ books in school libraries. That, plus book censorship news this week.
The highlights and lowlights of 2023 in book banning news and trends. That, plus this week's book censorship news.
95% of parents believe every school should have a library, but 60% also believe those libraries should have restrictions.
The Books Save Lives Act would ensure trained librarians in every school and classify book bans as federal civil rights violations.
PEN America's latest report looks at trends over the last two years in book banning.
Here's what parents believe about their children's access to age-appropriate material. That, plus this week's book censorship news.
Bad policy meets bad intentions, leading to 444 books being removed from Elkhorn Area School District.
2023 saw the rise of businesses cashing in on the book banning crisis they helped create. That, plus this week's book censorship news.
