Wilson County has also voted to remove 425 book titles from its school shelves. The five books that Williamson County were considering for bans were: "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close" by ...

Most of the banned children’s books deal with race or LGBTQ+ themes. After years of culture war battles in school and public libraries, the campaign by conservative-leaning “parent rights ...

Iconic Canadian writer Lawrence Hill says a London District Catholic school board ban on teaching his and other Black writers’ books containing the N-word will essentially erase their work from ...

Perhaps you caught the recent story about how Florida is now the national leader in school book censorship. Yes, we’re No. 1 in censorship and 47th in SAT scores. What a completely unsurprising ...

By Emily Eakin His new book, “Aflame,” tells of his decades visiting a silent Benedictine retreat. “You learn to love the world only by looking at it closely,” he wrote. Here are the year ...

Re: “More Than the Usual Dirty Politics — Democrats’ aggressive undermining of No Labels movement was voter ... The recent school closing announcements in district after district is ...

Lawrence Hill said the teacher, who works for the London District Catholic School Board (LDCSB), was told to stop teaching The Book of Negroes and that "under no circumstances am I to teach a ...

File image of Nitish Reddy during the India vs Australia Test series.© AFP Cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar sees a "rare batting talent" in young Nitish Kumar Reddy. But he dropped a ...

In the first year, the first two students had never heard the origin story of kalo until they were juniors in high school, so to make sure the younger generation didn’t have to go as long as they did ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. McKinsey has agreed to pay $650mn to settle a US criminal investigation into its work for opioid ...

Ettienne van Rensburg is an acclaimed journalist with a legacy of award winning work. He is the Editor of Ster South and Sports Editor of Vaalweekblad. Email: ettienne@mooivaal.co.za ...