Three years ago, Ahmed had a conversation with an English teacher about her own frequently banned book, “Internment.” “She taught in a small, rural, mostly white school district and wanted t ...
Katy ISD librarians have been instructed to steer students away from more than 400 books with LGBTQ+ themes, records show.
“I would encourage people to look into any banned book that’s on the list and try to understand why someone felt that information was unnecessary for your community. Make an informed decision ...
Normally, I am a very tolerant person. Few things rile me. However, I always become outraged when learning about yet another ...
Freedom of speech is a fundamental right in America—unless, apparently, you write a book that some people disagree with. In ...
by Bill Martin Jr. The children's picture book "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?" made a surprise appearance on the banned books list in January 2010 thanks to the Texas Board of Education.
It’s a page torn right out of her own real-life experience. Three years ago, Ahmed had a conversation with an English teacher about her own frequently banned book, “Internment.” “She taught in a small ...
Over 20 books were added to Fort Bend ISD's high school "Do Not Order" library book list in December, effectively removing ...
Books often provide a welcome space for young people to see themselves reflected in what they are reading, but when books are banned, some groups of people can be left behind. While libraries have ...
King, who wrote the likes of Carrie, Misery, The Shining, It, and The Shawshank Redemption, reacted in a rather blunt way ...