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OUT TODAY: Panel Power, CBLDF’s New Resource for Parents, Educators, Librarians, and Retailers!

by Betsy Gomez • October 11, 2017

Inspire kids to become lifelong readers with Panel Power, a CBLDF resource that provides an introduction to comics and background on why they’re good for kids! You can find the issue at comic book stores across the nation and below! You can also…

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Drama Banned Again in Texas, ACLU Report Shows

by Maren Williams • October 10, 2017

For the third time in four years, Raina Telgemeier’s Drama was considered too hot for a Texas school, according to the state ACLU chapter’s latest banned books report which was recently released. In fact, the graphic novel about an adolescent…

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Lawsuit Overturns Utah Schools Ban on ‘Advocacy of Homosexuality’

by Maren Williams • October 9, 2017

Advocacy groups in Utah settled a discrimination lawsuit against the state last week, after both the legislature and the statewide board of education repealed rules that banned “advocacy of homosexuality” in public schools. In practice the rules had basically quashed…

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Florida Superintendent Orders Ban on All Books Judged ‘Inappropriate’

by Maren Williams • October 6, 2017

In response to a draconian censorship directive recently issued by the superintendent of schools in Dixie County, Florida, CBLDF this week joined with other member organizations of the Kids’ Right to Read Project in defending vast swathes of library and…

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Author Donates Copies of Book After Wichita District Declines to Shelve It

by Betsy Gomez • October 6, 2017

The Wichita, Kansas, school system has decided against including an award-winning book about a transgender 4th grader in all district libraries. The Wichita school district decided not to buy copies of Alex Gino’s George for district libraries, citing “language and…

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Twelve Cartoons Rejected from European Parliament Exhibition

by Maren Williams • October 5, 2017

An exhibition of cartoons by Greek artists to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the European Union was marred last month by the rejection of almost half the works that were to hang in a European Parliament building, on grounds that…

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