TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — There's a new twist to the book challenges and book bans making headlines around the state. Three Florida education organizations are petitioning the state to stop enforcing rules ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A video showing the empty bookshelves of a Florida school trying to comply with a Ron DeSantis–backed law that requires ...

Louisiana public school librarian Amanda Jones loves helping kids find the right book. It’s her 25th year working in the Livingston Parish school district, the same one she attended as a kid. In 2022, ...

Read the latest update from Tuesday’s school board meeting here. Photos of Manatee County classroom libraries have gone viral on social media after a report of the school district asking teachers to ...

South Western school officials are considering new restrictions on what books students have access to in the classroom following several recent challenges. No specific policies were presented at a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jacksonville teacher Andrea Phillips spent Literacy Week packing up her classroom library. Phillips, who specializes in helping ...

Britton Bogle's love for literature and reading runs deep. So deep that the eighth-grade student at Katy ISD's McMeans Junior High dedicates her mornings to helping her school librarians get ready for ...

New 2025 NC law requires teachers to catalog classroom books for public lists. Teachers report scaling back or closing libraries due to time and scrutiny. Parents and advocacy groups plan to review ...

The picture I saw on Facebook looked so disturbing and shocking I initially doubted it was real. Was there really a classroom, anywhere, no less in Indian River County, where book spines faced the ...

Following concerns about the availability of classroom books for students in light of new legislation scrutinizing reading materials for schools, district officials reassured the public Tuesday that ...

Corrections & clarifications: A previous version of this article misspelled Douglas Lechner’s name. Louisiana public school librarian Amanda Jones loves helping kids find the right book. It’s her 25th ...