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Florida creates state-level appeal for school book challenges

The big news: Florida schools have seen increasing numbers of library books become subject of parent or community member objections. School boards’ decisions whether to keep or dump the titles generally have been the final word. But not for much longer. The State Board of Education is working on a rule that would allow parents to appeal a board’s action on a challenged book to a state . ....

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