'All Boys Aren’t Blue' and 'Gender Queer' top 2024 list of most 'challenged' library books
Most of the books on the American Library Association's annual list have LGBTQ themes, continuing a yearslong trend.
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'All Boys Aren't Blue' tops the ALA's list of most challenged books
Organized pressure groups, not individual parents, are leading the fight to remove books from shelves, according to a new ...
Teachers are using AI to make literature easier for students to read. This is a terrible idea.
MG Prezioso is a postdoctoral researcher and expository writing instructor at Harvard University.
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Federal judge orders Colorado school district — for a second time — to return 19 removed books to library shelves
The titles — including “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini, Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” and “The Bluest Eye,” and Angie Thomas’ “The Hate U Give” — centered stories about ...
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In the ongoing fights to ban books, 'Sold,' written by a local college grad, was one the most targeted works in 2024
McCormick is also the author of "Never Fall Down," "Cut" and "The Plot to Kill Hitler." She co-wrote the young readers' ...
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Abrupt $1 million loss for Illinois Humanities after Trump cuts funding
Cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities could have a trickle-down effect on Illinois museums, history programs and ...
Most books targeted for censorship involve LGBTQ, race topics, library group says in annual report
The memoir All Boys Aren't Blue was the most challenged book in U.S. libraries in 2024, according to a new report by the ...
Nobel Prize-winning author among recipients of Freedom Center's highest honor for 2025
The Freedom Center announced the 2025 recipients of its International Freedom Conductor Awards, its highest honor.