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It's Banned Books Week!

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LA County libraries forced to end digital lending services after FCC decision The FCC voted to end E-Rate discounts for library hotspot lending and school bus Wi-Fi.

LA County libraries forced to end digital lending services after FCC decision

Banned for What?! Some of the Most Absurd Reasons for Book Challenges How naked crayons, affectionate sea horses, and talking animals got these titles pulled from shelves

How naked crayons, affectionate sea horses, and talking animals got these titles pulled from shelves

It's Banned Books Week!

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Libraries Can’t Get Their Loaned Books Back Because of Trump’s Tariffs Libraries have shared their collections internationally for decades. Trump’s tariffs are throwing that system into chaos and can ‘hinder academic progress.’

Libraries have shared their collections internationally for decades. Trump’s tariffs are throwing that system into chaos and can ‘hinder academic progress.’

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Alabama’s state library board seems hostile to literacy | BRIAN LYMAN Literacy is much more than the ability to read. Literacy is what results from repeatedly exercising that skill with a wide range of books.

Fairhope’s fight is a fight for dignity, curiosity and common decency.

It’s a fight for actual literacy.

It's Banned Books Week!

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The Culture Wars Hit School Libraries Hard Will school librarians be forced to limit student access to comply with new censorship laws?

Will school librarians be forced to limit student access to comply with new censorship laws?

Here’s What LGBTQ+ Teens and Young Adults Have to Say About Libraries and Book Bans How do LGBTQ+ young people feel about having their voices removed from library shelves?

It is crucial to view book bans from the perspective of those whose voices are being hushed by censorship.

Book Bans and Censorship Are Happening at an Alarming Rate When was the last time you checked out a banned book?

Learn how you can help fight book bans in your community.

It's Banned Books Week!

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US Veterans Speak Out Against Book Bans After all their efforts to protect our freedom, how do our nation's heroes feel about book banning and censorship?

After all their efforts to protect our freedom, how do our nation's heroes feel about book banning and censorship?

Banning books about Animals?!?!

Take the first step to fight against book bans at www.bookbanpetition.us

When Books Become Crimes: Florida’s Dangerous Censorship of Public Libraries Escalates Florida State Board of Education threatens school administrators with criminal prosecution over library books

Florida State Board of Education threatens school administrators with criminal prosecution over library books

It's Banned Books Week!

Sign the petition against book bans at www.bookbanpetition.us

Sign the petition against book bans at www.bookbanpetition.us

It's Banned Books Week!

Sign the petition against book bans at www.bookbanpetition.us

Restore school libraries to aid reading freedom It’s Banned Book Week, and New York City is not immune from ever-increasing attempts to curtail freedom of speech and ban books. Recognizing this threat, in June the Legislature passed The Freedom …

In June, the NYC Legislature passed The Freedom to Read Act, a bill to protect school libraries and librarians from book bans.

Such legislation draws a critical line in the sand in an era of Project 2025, Moms for Liberty, and censorship.

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A Disturbing Trend Has Taken Hold In Red States: ‘The Result Is Unprecedented’ A new report reveals that there have been nearly 23,000 school book bans over the past four years — and it's becoming normalized.

A new report reveals that there have been nearly 23,000 school book bans over the past four years — and it's becoming normalized.

Email your legislators to support libraries: speakupforlibraries.us

A Half Century of American Book Banning In the 21st century, censorship of work like Judy Blume’s has evolved into a broader attack on books.

In the 21st century, censorship of work like Judy Blume’s has evolved into a broader attack on books.

The dumbing down of America, one banned book at a time A majority of Americans are against book bans. That won't stop a well funded, fear-fueled movement.

A 2023 survey conducted by Book Riot and the Everylibrary Institute found that 67% of parents think book bans are “a waste of time” and 74% believe they “infringe on parents’ rights.

It's Banned Books Week!

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Head of Eisenhower library resigns after sword spat with Trump administration A dispute over a gift given by President Trump to King Charles forced out the museum boss, sources say.

The director of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library was told that he could either “resign or be fired” after refusing to give in to Trump's demand to hand over a museum sword that the president wished to deliver as a gift to Great Britain’s King Charles III.

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Report: Hillsborough 2nd in the U.S. for books pulled from school libraries The report found that Hillsborough County Public Schools removed 608 books from their shelves.

Hillsborough County had the second highest number of books removed from library shelves among school districts in the U.S. over the last year

It's Banned Books Week!

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When Banning Leads to Bullying How do you show support for librarians during times of book bans and censorship?

With the hostility that has arisen from book banning efforts, we must learn how to recognize and help break the cycle of bullying librarians.