compared to prior years (27%), the report found. Since 2021, PEN America says it has counted close to 16,000 instances of ...

The report comes during Banned Books Week, which first began in 1982 to raise awareness about the importance of free and ...

A look at who reviewed the books and what factors they considered "to apply the law as best as we understand it." ...

In recent years there has been a surge in efforts to ban or challenge books in public school districts across America. In ...

A discussion of the legal issues related to book banning in public schools and public libraries, including pertinent debates, state law trends, cases addressing standing and constitutional ...

The last known time that a book was challenged was in 2012. At the time, the district considered a complaint from a parent at ...

Karen Grant and fellow school librarians throughout New Jersey have heard an increasingly loud chorus of parents and ...

While many states are banning certain library books, Connecticut lawmakers are proposing a bill this legislative session that would ensure that books would not be banned in ...

Members of the public addressed the Menomonee Falls School Board on Monday night, Dec. 9, over a book ban. The book in question is "Love Makes a Family." MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. - On Monday night ...

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law Monday to prohibit public and school libraries from banning books in the state and to enshrine protections against civil and ...

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law Monday to prohibit public and school libraries from banning books in the state and to enshrine protections against ...