Florida's Charlotte County schools purge LGBTQ+ books
Charlotte County Public Schools instructed librarians to purge any book that contained LGBTQ+ themes, mentions, or characters.
Source: watermarkonline.com
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Celeste Ng, other local literary lights headline Spell-O-Rama to fight book banning efforts in Florida
The adult spelling bee raises funds for the Florida Freedom to Read Project, and you don’t have to be a writer or a speller to join
Source: bostonglobe.com
Florida school district orders purge of LGBTQ+ books from all libraries and classrooms
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis continues to deny that any books are being banned in his state.
Source: lgbtqnation.com
Editorial: Florida's secrecy around far-right education activist is shameful
Twenty-three days. Sixteen if you only count workdays. That’s how long the state of Florida took to provide the most fundamental information about a man who’s pulling down a six-figure, taxpayer-funded salary, has at least two government-paid underlings and appears to be on the hunt for more. And the information the Sentinel has been able to wrest from official sources is meager indeed: Terry ...
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Florida now leads the country in book bans, new PEN report says. How did that happen?
Vague legislation and advocacy groups drive book bans
Source: yahoo.com