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Stephen King has given a blunt three-word response to discovering that 23 of his books have been banned from school libraries in Florida, a law that is now being challenged by six major book ...
Florida has had more books challenged for removal than any other state, according to a leading librarian group. Nearly 2,700 titles were targeted for restriction or removal in Florida schools and ...
Several recent Florida laws have prompted local school leaders across the state to pull books in wildly varying ways, fearing breaking the rules. A free speech group last year ranked Florida as ...
Strange laws, also called weird laws, dumb laws, futile laws, unusual laws, unnecessary laws, legal oddities, or legal curiosities, are laws that are perceived to be useless, humorous or obsolete, or are no longer applicable (in regard to current culture or modern law). A number of books and websites purport to list dumb laws.
The Florida Department of Education released a list of more than 700 books that were pulled from school shelves. during the 2023-2024 school year. The Florida Department of Education released a ...
According to a report released in April by Pen America, a free speech organization, between July 2021 and December 2023, Florida had 3,135 book bans recorded across 11 districts, the highest of ...
Craig Pittman is an American journalist and an author of books mostly about Florida. He was a reporter and columnist for the Tampa Bay Times for thirty-one years before becoming a weekly columnist for the Florida Phoenix. He is co-host of the podcast entitled, Welcome to Florida, [1] and issues a weekly newsletter entitled, Oh Florida!, the ...
House Bill 1467, signed by Governor DeSantis in March of last year, basically states that schools must be transparent in their selection of instructional, library, and reading materials.