Tag: Book Bans

Biden Administration Targeting Schools That Removed Sexually Explicit Books: Conservatives

Conservatives say the Biden administration is once again cracking down on parental rights by going after schools where parents fought to remove sexually inappropriate books. The White House released a statement on June 8 announcing the appointment of a new DEO coordinator “to address the growing threat that book bans pose for the civil rights…


California Leaders Demand More ‘Diversity,’ LGBT Themes in Schools

California leaders demand more “diversity” in education, including LGBT themes, and vow more oversight for resisting school boards. California’s Department of Education and legislators joined forces and came together on Wednesday to call on textbook publishers to commit to producing educational resources and materials “free from discrimination and inclusive of the diverse narratives that reflect the…


There Are No Banned Books

Commentary While checking out the “banned and challenged” display at my local Barnes & Noble recently, I was reminded that the entire kerfuffle is a giant racket. For publishers and booksellers, “banned” books are likely a money-making racket. Virtually every allegedly “banned” book on the display table is already a massive (sometimes generational) bestseller. Not…


Pornographic and Racially-Divisive Books Removed From Florida Schools Despite Pushback

Public school districts across Florida are working to comply with several new state laws designed to stop the sexualizing of young school children and the indoctrination of students with racially prejudicial theories. As a result of the legislation, all books and other materials in school libraries and classroom book collections must be inventoried and reviewed…