What California teachers can do about LGBTQ+ book bans
Library and LGBTQ+ advocates offer educators tips on how to respond when LGBTQ+ books come under attack in their school or district.
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Library and LGBTQ+ advocates offer educators tips on how to respond when LGBTQ+ books come under attack in their school or district.
As age verification laws enter force in Arkansas, a federal judge just temporarily blocked a controversial law permitting the prosecution of librarians for loaning out "harmful" content.
A part of Arkansas' Act 372 would make it a crime for booksellers and librarians to give minors certain state-disapproved books.
The American Booksellers Association, in conjunction with WordsWorth Books and Pearl’s Books and other coalition partners, recently learned that they have cleared the first hurdle for the successful defense of the Freedom to Read in Arkansas.
Across the media and elsewhere, we hear of organized efforts to ban books, especially for school-aged young people, and to censor school curricula, primarily history and civics.