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Here are 50 books Texas parents have asked school districts to ban, nearly all of which deal with racism, sexuality Here are 50 books Texas parents want banned from school libraries Skip to main ...
Records requested by NBC News of nearly 100 Texas school districts found 86 formal requests to remove books from libraries in 2021, with the majority of requests coming at the end of the year ...
Kobabe’s and Curato’s books were among the top 10 most challenged books of 2023, according to the American Library Association. Most of the books on the association’s list were removed by ...
Another largely agreed but said nine of the books could stay off the shelves as the appeal plays out. A third dissented entirely, meaning a majority supported returning eight books. In March 2023, U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman ordered 17 books returned to Kingsland library shelves while a citizen lawsuit against book banning proceeded.
The following list highlights the top 10 school districts in the United States that have banned or removed books from libraries since fall 2021, according to PEN America. ... Texas - 435. School ...
This list of the most commonly challenged books in the United States refers to books sought to be removed or otherwise restricted from public access, typically from a library or a school curriculum. This list is primarily based on U.S. data gathered by the American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF), which gathers data ...
In November 2021, Governor Greg Abbott publicized his investigation into pornography and obscenity accessible to kids in school libraries. [58] Following the investigations by Krause and Abbott, a San Antonio district removed more than 400 books in December 2021. [59]
The Mission school district in the Rio Grande Valley received a request to remove 676 books from its libraries from a local pastor. Credit: Lauren Witte/The Texas Tribune