Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Challenges to Kentucky public library books soared by 1,061% last year, rising from 26 incidents in 2023 to 302 incidents in 2024, ...

This story originally published online at NC Newsline. Wake County Public Schools formalized on Tuesday how people can challenge books and instructional materials that they find inappropriate or ...

Over the last few years, public schools and libraries across the country have seen a significant rise in attempts to ban or restrict access to certain books. In 2024, the American Library Association ...

A Wake County school committee has rejected a parent's request to remove the book "The Kite Runner" from the high school English curriculum. "The Kite Runner" is an award-winning but frequently ...

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Over the past several years, the calls for certain books to be pulled from library shelves, or moved to other areas of the library, have skyrocketed. Every ...

The Erie County Public Library promotes awareness of banned books, including through exhibits created for the Lake Erie Lit Festival help in September. Reasons for book challenges range from profanity ...

The Teen room at the Cragin Memorial Library in Colchester, Connecticut on March 26 2025. Credit: Joe Amon / Connecticut Public The school year is back in full swing for students and educators, and ...

Indiana public libraries over the past year faced objections to books written for children, young adults and older readers alike. As in previous years, most of the books that were challenged included ...

Book challenges in Kentucky public libraries rose 1,061% from 2023 to 2024. Daviess and Bourbon counties saw diverging library responses to censorship efforts. Statewide disputes over library content ...

A Wake County school committee has rejected a parent’s request to remove the book “The Kite Runner” from the high school English curriculum. “The Kite Runner” is an award-winning but frequently ...