More than 10,000 books were banned in public schools during the 2023-2024 academic year, according to a new PEN America report. American Library Association data shows that while the country saw a ...
MT. LEBANON – The late author Paul Auster once said that libraries are “places apart” and “sanctuaries of pure thought.” And the Board of Trustees at the Mt. Lebanon Public Library has declared that ...
Last year, when states were introducing a raft of legislation that would effectively take books off the shelves, librarians at Harris County (Tex.) Public Library (HCPL) knew they wanted to take a ...