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.

US public schools banned over 10K books during 2023-2024 academic year, report says The preliminary data was released at the start of Banned Books Week, an annual campaign by the ALA that raises ...

PEN America, a free speech advocacy group, found that book bans nearly tripled during the 2023-2024 academic year with over 10,000 books banned in public schools.

The number of public school bans in the U.S. in the 2022-23 school year 33% rose 33% over last year, the report says 40% of those bans listed happened in Florida Does it seem like there are a lot ...

School book bans and restrictions in the U.S. rose 33% in the last school year, according to a new report from the free speech group PEN America, continuing what it calls a worrisome effort aimed ...

According to PEN America, 4,349 books were banned from schools between July and December 2023, more than the entire previous school year. More than 3,000 of those bans were in Florida.

New Report Shows Over 10K Books Bans Occurred During 2023-24 School Year. The bans mostly target works centering on people of color and women, especially those who experience sexual abuse or rape.

These are the books that have been most-banned during the 2023-2024 school year. According to a new study by nonprofit organization PEN America, schools have seen a 200% increase in book banning ...

The number of book bans in schools and libraries nearly tripled during the 2023-24 school year. President-elect Trump promises to try to further restrict curriculum content. More teachers should ...

The Utah State Board of Education on Friday released this list of book titles that are now banned from all public schools in the state, in accordance with a new law passed this year.

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.Some ...

PEN America, a free speech advocacy group, found that book bans nearly tripled during the 2023-2024 academic year with over 10,000 books banned in public schools.