New Jersey governor signs law blocking book bans
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, signed a law Monday prohibiting public schools and libraries from banning books and protecting librarians who obey state law.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signs law to prohibit book bans in public and school libraries in his state.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signs law to prohibit book bans in public and school libraries in his state.
New Jersey becomes latest state to prohibit bans on books in school, public libraries
A new law prohibits book bans in New Jersey and enshrines protections against civil and criminal charges for librarians who comply with the law.
These two states are responsible for most of the nation’s school book bans
The number of books banned in public schools over the past year skyrocketed to more than 10,000, with two states—Iowa and Florida—responsible for most of them, according to preliminary findings released by PEN America on Monday.
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NJ becomes latest state to prohibit bans on books in school, public libraries
New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law Monday to prohibit public and school libraries from banning books in the state.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signs bill banning book bans
Governor Phil Murphy signed the Freedom to Read Act which will prevent arbitrary book banning in the state.
Governor signs new law to limit book bans and protect librarians
Gov. Phil Murphy signed a new law Monday to limit book bans and protect librarians from liability, amid rising book challenges nationally.
Governor Murphy signs law preventing book bans at libraries
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NJ governor signs law prohibiting 'arbitrary book banning' in public schools, libraries
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed the Freedom to Read Act on Monday, saying it will help children 'read freely.'
Illinois' anti-book-ban law leads some school districts to forsake grants to maintain local control
Starting this year, public libraries in Illinois had a choice: adopt principles against book banning or give up state grants.
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Does the First Amendment prohibit book bans?
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State Board of Education wants to overtake school library book ratings
If approved, the board would be permitted to determine whether a book is appropriate in the state's public schools.