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Local writer Jessica Bottomley is the leader of the Stephen King Book Club, specifically geared to the many works of the King ...
A school is buzzing after an exciting visit from a reading celebrity. In Newington, books are coming to life as students see ...
80 relocated to older grade levels Oak Ridge Schools: 328 books removed Monroe County Schools: 574 titles removed PEN America has challenged book removals across the country. Sabrina Baeta ...
“There’s a page in the book that says, ‘If you want Michelle Dillard to do consulting or training, contact Solution Tree.’ Well, she’s a full-time employee for the DeKalb County School ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Unlawful, widespread, and systemic have been the words used to describe the practice of grade changing in South Bend schools over the past three years. Grade changing is ...
A Colorado school district is once again under court order to put 19 books it had deemed “highly sensitive” back on its library shelves. The Denver-based 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on ...
Rutgers senior Solomon Williams used to roll his eyes as he walked into biology class in high school. Then, one day, his teacher handed him a book that ... Until the 10th grade, Williams thought ...
The Courant’s arts picks for May 4-10 include Alice in Chains, the bicycle acrobats 360 Allstars, a circus on New Haven Green ...
Since July 2021, an estimated 15,940 book titles have been banned in public schools across America, in 43 states and 415 public school districts. During the 2023-2024 academic year alone ...
A big team of volunteers descended on Melvin Avenue Elementary School in Reseda on a rainy cloud-covered day, to beautify the 61-year-old school with colorful murals and new landscaping despite ...