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

The number of books banned in public schools over the past year skyrocketed to more than 10,000, with two states—Iowa and ...

The South Carolina Board of Education will decide on Tuesday to ban an additional five books in public schools. The State ...

Parents could petition the Texas State Board of Education to review books. Those found to be 'sexually explicit' would be ...

Don't believe censorship is a curse? Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire — the book ...

Hanover County Public Schools banned more books from libraries ... Statewide, 121 books were prohibited, the report said. Only Florida (4,561), Iowa (3,732), Texas (538) and Wisconsin (408 ...

The Sunshine State led the nation in school book bans for the 2023-24 academic year, according to a new report released Friday. There were 4,561 instances of book banning in Florida public school ...

Across the country, 29 states and 220 public school districts issued documented bans during the 2023-2024 school year, according to the report. The most frequently banned books were Nineteen ...

The Sunshine State led the nation in school book bans for the 2023-24 academic year, according to a new report released Friday. There were 4,561 instances of book banning in Florida public school ...

Nov. 1 (UPI) --More than 10,000 books were banned in public schools nationwide during the 2023-2024 school year, marking a "dramatic" 200% increase over the previous year, PEN America said Friday.