Banned Books by State 2024
Banned Books by State 2024 - World Population Review
In the 2021-22 school year, over 2,500 book bans were enacted. This affected students in almost 140 school districts across 32 states. The trend of increasing ...
Banned in the USA - PEN America
Between July and December 2022, instances of individual book bans occurred in 66 school districts in 21 states. PEN America recorded 13 ...
Book Ban Data | Banned Books - American Library Association
... book challenges throughout the United States, finding that challenges ... In preparation for Banned Books Week (September 22-28, 2024), the American ...
Map Shows States With Most Banned Books - Newsweek
Florida banned 1,406 books during the 2022-23 school year, followed by Texas with 625 bans. Of the books Florida banned from school libraries, ...
Banned in the USA: Beyond the Shelves - PEN America
The 2023-2024 school year recorded the highest instances of book bans and highest number of unique titles banned – over 4,000 unique titles ...
Banned Books Week: Two states top list for most of the nation's ...
The number of books banned in public schools over the past year skyrocketed to more than 10,000, with two states — Iowa and Florida — ...
Banned & Challenged Books - American Library Association
... States. Freed Between the ... Bookmarks, Posters & More. arrow · Poster of the Banned Books Week 2024 theme feature artwork that reads Freed Between the Lines.
School book bans triple in 2023-24 | K-12 Dive
Since July 2021, Pen America has counted 15,940 instances of individual books banned across 43 states and 415 public school districts overall.
Freed Between the Lines - Banned Books Week 2024 - SDSU Library
Are Book Bans Only Happening In States Like Texas And Florida? ... No. While efforts to ban books from school and public libraries in Texas, ...
Hundreds of books pulled from Florida school libraries - CBS News
... books banned across the state's 73 school districts during the 2023-2024 academic year. The report lists the titles and authors of the books ...
Banned Books Week 2024: Texas among US states with most book ...
(TIE) “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl,” by Jesse Andrews (Reasons: Claimed to be sexually explicit, profanity); (TIE) ...
US public schools banned 10000 books in most recent academic year
More than 10,000 books were banned in US public schools from 2023 to 2024, according to a report, marking a stark increase over the year ...
ALA Banned Books Week 2024 Most challenged content. How to ...
The ALA revealed in an earlier news release this year that 17 U.S. states challenged more than 100 book titles in 2023. Florida and Texas, by ...
New State Laws Are Fueling a Surge in Book Bans
PEN America, a free speech group that gathers information on banning from school board meetings, school districts, local media reports and other ...
Most banned books in America and how publishers are pushing back
28 in 2024) offers a moment to reflect on the power of the free word. ... state Department of Education “does not ban books.” Under Florida ...
States begin to push back on book bans – by banning them - CNN
There were more than 4,300 book bans across 23 states and 52 public school districts from July 2023 to December 2023, according to a report from ...
Which U.S. States Ban the Most Books? - AAA State of Play
States That Banned the Most Books in the 2022 Fall Semester · 1. Texas. 438 · 2. Florida. 357 · 3. Missouri. 315 · 4. Utah. 109 · 5. South Carolina.
Banned Books Week | October 5-11, 2025
Award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay has been named honorary chair for Banned Books Week 2024, which takes place September 22 – 28. ... book bans in her home ...
Book Bans Go Statewide (June 2024 Updates) - Malinda Lo
Book Bans Go Statewide (June 2024 Updates) · SOUTH CAROLINA · LOUISIANA · PENNSYLVANIA · UTAH · IDAHO · ALASKA · TEXAS · ALABAMA.
Banned Books Week 2024 is September 22-28. It brings together the entire ... States. Stack of books · Book Ban Data. The American Library Association's ...