Two slow-moving court cases have overturned book bans in Texas and at schools serving students in military families.

According to a new report from a literary access group, Tennessee ranks third in the nation for the highest number of books ...

(NEW YORK) -- Books bans in public schools have become a "new normal" in the U.S., escalating since 2021, according to one advocacy group. In a new report, PEN America said the federal government has ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Over the past decade, a growing movement to restrict access to books in public schools and libraries has spread across the country. Every year, there are hundreds of attempts to ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Alex Wermer-Colan, Temple University and SaraGrace Stefan, Temple University (THE ...

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