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Officials say materials – including encyclopedias and other books – violate state law signed by Governor Ron DeSantis
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Officials say materials – including encyclopedias and other books – violate state law signed by Governor Ron DeSantis
In Florida, a widespread book ban was signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis last year.
More than 1,600 titles were temporarily removed from Escambia County school libraries over fears they depicted or described sexual conduct.
More than 1,500 books have been banned in a Florida school district this week, including two written by former Fox News host Bill O'Reilly. The Florida…
(JTA) – A Florida school district is heading to court in a closely watched legal challenge to its decision to remove more than 1,600 books, including Anne Frank’s original diary.