Book removals are increasing across U.S. school libraries — and Florida remains in the lead. With about 4,500 book removals, the state topped the nation for the second year in a row. That's ...

Jodi Picoult remembers when everyone seemed to praise her novel Nineteen Minutes, a 2007 bestseller about a school shooting that now tops a list compiled by PEN America of the books most banned in ...

Chase Calarco saw how daunting Northern Highlands’ 2024 schedule was before the season. The junior loved every bit of it.

It is not often that an unbeaten team has the opportunity to play the role as the underdog. Cherry Hill East entered the weekend with an unblemished record during the regular season but still had ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Sunshine State led the nation in school book bans for the 2023-24 academic year, according to a new report released Friday. There were 4,561 instances of book banning in ...

Nov. 1 (UPI) --More than 10,000 books were banned in public schools nationwide during the 2023-2024 school year, marking a "dramatic" 200% increase over the previous year, PEN America said Friday.

Hanover County Public Schools banned more books from libraries last year than any other school district in the state, the free expression group PEN America reported on Friday. The organization ...

"What students can read in schools provides the foundation for their lives," says PEN America Eric Charbonneau/Getty; Lou Rocco/ABC via Getty; VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Book bans are sharply on ...

More than 80% of the bans came in Iowa and Florida, states that have passed laws restricting school books. Around 4,500 were removed in Florida, and more than 3,600 in Iowa, according to PEN.

NEW YORK — Jodi Picoult remembers when everyone seemed to praise her novel “Nineteen Minutes," a 2007 bestseller about a school shooting that now tops a list compiled by PEN America of the books most ...

More than 80% of the bans came in Iowa and Florida, states that have passed laws restricting school books. Around 4,500 were removed in Florida, and more than 3,600 in Iowa, according to PEN. “What ...