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Book challenges in California. A majority of Californians, around 69%, are against efforts to ban books from school boards, a study from the Public Policy Institute of California found. That ...
Books are displayed at the Banned Book Library at American Stage in St. Petersburg, Fla., Feb. 18, 2023. In Florida, some schools have covered or removed books under a new law that requires an ...
Between July 1, 2022, and June 31, 2023, the national freedom-of-speech organization recorded 3,362 instances of book bans in US public school classrooms and libraries — an increase of 33% ...
20.5. Other information. Schedule. Nine-month. Website. bcsd .com. Bakersfield City School District is a Pre-Kindergarten - 8th grade public school district in Bakersfield, California. [1] The district has 45 schools, and serves just over 30,000 students in much of the city of Bakersfield. [2]
Outcome. Banning of thousands of books from school libraries in many states. Starting in 2021, there have been a considerable number of books banned or challenged in parts of the United States. Most of the targeted books have to do with race, gender, and sexuality. Unlike most book challenges in the past, whereby parents or other stakeholders ...
A federal lawsuit based on Island Trees School District v. Pico – identified by the lawsuit as Board of Education v. Pico – was filed against the Escambia County School District and the Escambia County School Board in May 2023. Banning of books by school leaders from various ISD around Texas have seen a growth in recent years.
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Banned Books, 4 volumes, Facts on File Library of World Literature, 2006. Literature Suppressed on Political Grounds ISBN 0-8160-6270-6. Literature Suppressed on Religious Grounds ISBN 0-8160-6269-2. Literature Suppressed on Sexual Grounds ISBN 0-8160-6272-2. Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds ISBN 0-8160-6271-4.