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One image depicting a rape scene led a St. Louis-area school system to remove an illustrated version of ‘The Handmaid's Tale’ from high school library shelves, said Tom Bober, the district’s library coordinator and president of the Missouri Association of School Librarians. (Associated Press)
Apr 10, 2024

New laws about book collections put librarians on edge

When an illustrated edition of Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” was released in 2019, educators in Clayton, Missouri needed little debate before deciding to keep copies in high school libraries. […]

Jan 19, 2024

Court upholds block of textbook rating rule

NEW ORLEANS — An order blocking the enforcement of a Texas law requiring vendors to evaluate and rate the sexual content of books they sell, or have sold, to schools […]

Nov 9, 2023

Fired librarians take their cases to EEOC

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — She refused to ban books, many of them about racism and the experiences of LGBTQ+ people. And for that, Suzette Baker was fired as a library director […]


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