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Ethics board reprimands Johnston school candidates for ‘willful defiance’ of campaign law
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
via The Des Moines Register (Iowa)School Board – General, Book Bans, Parent Involvement
Culture-war battles define Mentor school board race
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
via cleveland.com (Ohio)School Board – General, Book Bans
Why ‘Grease’ but not ‘Between the Lines,’ author Jodi Picoult asks after school cancels play
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
via The Indianapolis Star (Indiana)School Board – General, Book Bans
“Dog whistle” flyer adds drama to contested Shaler school board race – Pittsburgh City Paper
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
via Pittsburgh City Paper (Pennsylvania)School Board – General, Book Bans, School Safety
Library book bill, Santa Fe mansion tax, Cold front, Removal petition, Boots In The Park
Tuesday, October 28th, 2025
via KRQE News 13 (New Mexico)Book Bans
Utah banned a 19th book from all public schools. Here’s what it’s about.
Monday, October 27th, 2025
via The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah)Book Bans
Which books and movies have been challenged at Iowa schools? We break them down:
Monday, October 27th, 2025
via The Ames Tribune (Iowa)Book Bans, Sex Education
Our information guide to North Jersey’s 2025 county, local and school elections
Sunday, October 26th, 2025
via North Jersey Media Group (New Jersey)School Board – General, Book Bans
Bestselling author Jodi Picoult pushes back after her musical is canceled by Indiana high school
Thursday, October 23rd, 2025
via The Associated Press (Florida)Book Bans
Escambia book ban lawsuit paused amid free speech fight
Thursday, October 23rd, 2025
via Sarasota Herald-Tribune (Florida)School Board – General, Book Bans
North Little Rock School District tells teachers to hide LGBTQ books
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025
via Arkansas Times (Arkansas)Book Bans
No talk of book bans, genders as Parsippany BOE debate focus on budget, technology
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025
via Daily Record (New Jersey)School Board – General, Book Bans, Parent Involvement
Military must put banned books back on base school shelves, judge rules
Tuesday, October 21st, 2025
via The Virginian-Pilot (Virginia)Book Bans, Racism
Let’s talk about sex — or not. How Iowa’s book ban law is impacting sex education.
Tuesday, October 21st, 2025
via Iowa City Press-Citizen (Iowa)Book Bans, Sex Education
Michigan libraries, others target book censorship. What to know about Banned Books Week
Friday, October 10th, 2025
via Detroit Free Press (Michigan)Book Bans
Bad Takes: It’s up to San Antonio residents to push back at extremist book bans
Thursday, October 9th, 2025
via San Antonio Current (Texas)One group has counted 16,000 public-school book bans since 2021, 'a number not seen since the Red Scare McCarthy era of the 1950s.'
School Board – General, Book Bans, Parent Involvement
What to know about efforts to ban books in Arizona schools, libraries
Thursday, October 9th, 2025
via The Arizona Republic (Arizona)Banned Books Week highlights efforts to limit access to books, but the debate often results in people talking past, not to, each other.
Book Bans, Parent Involvement, LGBTQ+
Words with friends
Thursday, October 9th, 2025
via Homepage - Johnston - Johnston Sun Rise (Rhode Island)'Censorship Is So 1984. Read for Your Rights.' That's the theme of the 44th annual Banned Books Week, organized each year by the American Library Association. Since 1982, the …
Book Bans
One Kansas school district banned a book in 2024, per national report
Wednesday, October 8th, 2025
via The Manhattan Mercury (Kansas)School Board – General, Book Bans