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Nonfiction books banned in US schools doubled last academic year: Analysis
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (396+ words) (The Hill) " A new report shows that the number of nonfiction books banned in U. S. schools doubled in the last academic year. PEN America's report released Thursday called "Facts & Fiction: Stories Stripped Away by Book Bans" found that 3, 743 unique titles were…...
Tennessee library director refuses to remove 190 children's books
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (502+ words) RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) " A dispute over children's books in Tennessee is escalating after a library system's director refused to follow a board-approved decision, a move that could now put her job at risk. Rutherford County Library System Director Luanne…...