Books bans in public schools have become a "new normal" in the U.S., escalating since 2021, according to one advocacy group.
Over the past decade, a growing movement to restrict access to books in public schools and libraries has spread across the ...
Since July 2021, PEN America has documented more than 22,800 cases of book bans across 45 states and 451 public school districts.
A trio of Houston-area school districts accounted for nearly half of the 1,781 books banned in Texas over the 2024-2025 ...
Plus, a new PEN America study, screenings of ‘The Librarians,’ the Books Unbanned program and a read-in are planned.
According to a new report from a literary access group, Tennessee ranks third in the nation for the highest number of books ...
An annual report on book bans in U.S. schools finds that 80% of the nearly 7,000 books banned for the 2024-2025 school year ...