West Linn-Wilsonville schools will keep controversial books
The district put nine books under review after a group of parents advocated for book bans. The review committee decided to keep all of them, with some caveats.
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The district put nine books under review after a group of parents advocated for book bans. The review committee decided to keep all of them, with some caveats.
<p>A study of the books flagged for restriction in Duval County, Florida in the last two years suggests that a particular political vision is driving the bans, focusing on LGBTQ themes and racial and religious diversity. But a fear of adolescents' developing autonomy also seems to be in play. </p>
Parents supported by the Oregon Moms Union want the district to remove eight books from all school library shelves due to explicit content.
Parents supported by the Oregon Moms Union want the district to remove eight books from all school library shelves due to explicit content.
Two dozen books, many with LGBTQ+ themes, could soon be banned from the Greenville County Library System. Here's how those decisions are made.