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U.S. senators at a committee hearing Tuesday discussed the consequences of book bans and parents’ desire to control what their kids read — though they also acknowledged it’s not an issue for Congress to settle.
Updated With schools continuing to find themselves caught in emotional debates over students’ access to controversial books, the U.S. Department of Education has hired a new official to oversee its response to content challenges and take action if it finds that removing materials violated students’ civil rights. Matt Nosanchuk, a former Obama administration official and […]
On Tuesday, University professor Emily Knox testified against book bans in a hearing before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. The committee meeting commenced at 10 a.m., with Sen. Dick Durbin presiding over the hearing. The hearing was livestreamed, and the recording can be found on the committee’s website. Knox is a professor in Information...
U.S. senators at a committee hearing discussed the consequences of book bans and parents’ desire to control what their kids read.
The passages focused on a strap-on sex toy, oral sex, and incest. But a Democratic senator said the passages are missing the point.