On Friday, the U.S. Department of Education dismissed 11 investigations on book banning in schools and libraries. Are you concerned about department's stance? The post Dept. of Education ends ...
The South Carolina Board of Education voted on Tuesday, Feb. 4, to add four more books to its state-sanctioned book ban list. This brings the number of books banned in S.C. schools to 11. Copies of ...
The challenged books were removed from libraries in August. Most had not been checked out by students in the past four school years.
ON. WELL, BACK NOW AT 1142. A LOCAL WOMAN AND HER GRANDDAUGHTER ARE NOW PUBLISHED AUTHORS. THEY JUST PUBLISHED THEIR FIRST BOOK TOGETHER. IT’S CALLED THE BLUEBERRIES OF LIFE, AND IT’S A STORY ...
The proposal would make it so only parents or guardians of children at a school could challenge a book’s inclusion in the school library.
The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights has pulled back guidance saying that removal of books with that type ... position and authorities of a so-called ‘book ban coordinator ...
Organizations that track the removal of books from schools and libraries are denouncing a Department of Education announcement that called bans a “hoax” and dismissed 11 complaints that had ...
By Zach Montague Reporting from Washington The Education Department said on Friday that it would no longer investigate schools that remove books from ... what experts called an alarming trend.
The U.S. has seen a wave of book banning attempts in recent years, data shows. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has announced that it is rescinding all past guidance ...