Editor’s note: The Cabarrus County school board discussed book policies during its Sept. 19 meeting. Find an update here. The chair of the Cabarrus County Board of Education ordered its teenage ...

SUNBURY, Ohio — The Big Walnut school board voted against banning a book that has been challenged across the country for its content. The board voted four to two in favor of the superintendent's ...

As summer drew to a close, Miles Halter packed up his clothes into a trunk spackled with Ronald Regan stickers. He locked it and said goodbye to his home in Orlando and was off to, in reference to the ...

Back in 2008, author John Green filmed a YouTube video titled “I Am Not A Pornographer.” In it, he discussed his debut novel Looking For Alaska, which had been out for three years. A high school ...

During Banned Books Week, we dive into a guide created by the Erie County Public Library for Lit Fest containing the most ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Laura Blackwell, vice chair of the Cabarrus County school board, holds up a copy of ...

The St. Joseph School board met Monday evening at the Troester Media Center to discuss updates and to review yet another challenged book. Originally challenged on May 29 and retained in Sept., ...

The number of books being challenged in libraries across the country has skyrocketed. A report Monday by the America Library Association revealed more than 900 attempts were made last year to remove 4 ...

Once again, the political is getting all kinds of personal. John Green, author of hella young adult fiction, made a TikTok about finding out that people are looking to ban his book Looking for Alaska.

A hot issue during the final Lorain County Joint Vocational School Board of Education meetings of 2023 was whether an assigned book for ninth-graders was age appropriate. During the Jan. 18 meeting, ...