"The selection of public-school-library books is government speech and therefore not subject to the First Amendment," it said ...

B ook bans are skyrocketing in America, finds a new report from PEN America, a non-profit organization that champions free ...

During the 2023-24 school year, over 10,000 books were banned across the country, more than double the number that were ...

A Florida Department of Education spokesperson countered that no books were banned. Rather, she said, schools took steps to ...

Critically acclaimed author In this Q&A, Laurie Halse Anderson explains why she tackles serious issues in her young adult and ...

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With book bans top of mind for many young people in the U.S., here are some banned books college students should read.

The list includes Dr. Seuss children’s books and graphic novels that “appeal to the prurient interest,” according to school ...

Censoring what children read deprives them of reality and the chance to feed their curiosity and develop empathy ...

During the 2023-24 school year, there were 10,046 instances of book bans in school districts across the U.S. impacting 4,231 ...

With Donald Trump in the White House and Republicans controlling the Senate, an increase in book bans is a serious threat.

Book bans in U.S. schools and libraries during the 2021-22 school year disproportionately targeted children's books written ...