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No, really. An Iowa school district uses ChatGTP to generate a list of books to ban.

Two memoirs explore questions around trauma and identity

It’s back to school time and, in the latest effort of book banning, new state legislation will restrict literature allowed in Texas schools based on a vague rating system about sexual content.

H.G. "Buzz" Bissinger said whoever decided to use the software to pull his book from the Mason City school district is a "complete idiot."

(KMID/KPEJ)- The Gazette, a Cedar Rapids, Iowa based paper reported Wednesday that the Mason City Community School District banned H.G. “Buzz” Bissinger’s book, “Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, a Dream” along with 18 others, from its collection ahead of the upcoming school year. The 1990 non-fiction book follows the story of the 1988 […]

A local church and book club have responded to book bans at school libraries.

With the use of artificial intelligence, a school district in Iowa decided to ban H.G. "Buzz" Bissinger's book, "Friday Night Lights."

By Karen Kier Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team Maya Angelou was an American poet, writer, and civil rights activist. She is famous for over 50 publications including I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. She was part of the inauguration of President Bill Clinton on January 20, 1983 when she recited her poem "On the Pulse of the Morning."

H.G. “Buzz” Bissinger, the author of the bestselling nonfiction sports book “Friday Night Lights,” expressed his frustration with an Iowa city banning the title from school libraries, saying in a new interview that U.S. book bans have become worthy of comparison to Nazi Germany. “America is a wonderful, great country. And one of the reasons…

A Roanoke man with a tough exterior, but a larger-than-life personality and a heart of gold is sharing deep words of motivation through spoken word in the Commonwealth.