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Law and the Right to Read


Federal Legislation Spotlight: The Freedom to Read - NCTE

The Right to Read Act (S. 1307 and H.R. 2889) is a bicameral piece of legislation reintroduced in the spring of 2023 by Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) ...

The Freedom to Read Statement | ALA - American Library Association

The freedom to read is guaranteed by the Constitution. Those with faith in free people will stand firm on these constitutional guarantees of essential rights ...

The Freedom to Read | ACLU of Oregon

The Freedom to Read ... Most people understand that the First Amendment gives them a right to speak on any subject, free from censorship by government officials.

Right to Read Act | American Association of School Librarians

The Right to Read Act is designed to ensure all students, including low-income and minority students, children with disabilities, and English ...

(FINAL) The Right to Read Act

Students who utilize school libraries have 73% higher literacy rates than students who do not, and the positive impact of.

H.R.9056 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Right to Read Act of 2022

Summary of H.R.9056 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Right to Read Act of 2022.

Which States Have Passed 'Science of Reading' Laws? What's in ...

The Read Act, passed in 2023, requires districts to provide evidence-based reading instruction, train teachers and instructional support staff ...

Articles The Right to Read - IU Indianapolis ScholarWorks

Even in legal jurisdic- tions where international human rights law is not self- executing, the normative framework of a right to read can help to guide ...

H.R.2889 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Right to Read Act of 2023

Summary of H.R.2889 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Right to Read Act of 2023.

Book Bans, The Right to Read, Censorship & Challenges

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech ...

Right to Read Legislation - Freedom To Learn Advocates

Under the model law, books may not be removed until the conclusion of a transparent review process, providing due process for both complaints ...

Reading Is a Right - NAESP

1. Children have the basic human right to read. Principals can champion that right with the school board, asking members to sign a pledge to guarantee that ...

As Some States Seek to Ban Library Books, Reed & Grijalva ...

The Right to Read Act stands up against disinvestment and censorship in school libraries and recognizes that every school library should be ...

Do We Have the Right To Read? | Magazine | The Harvard Crimson

Under this umbrella, books dealing in these topics have often found themselves being “challenged.” At the Harvard Law School library's latest ...

Children's Rights to Read - International Literacy Association

The Children's Rights to Read initiative, founded on 10 fundamental rights every child deserves, was developed to ensure that every child, everywhere, has ...

Ensuring Literacy for All: The Right to Read Act Reintroduced in Congr

The Right to Read Act aims to reduce disparities in reading ability among students by providing evidence-based reading instruction, well- ...

The Right to Read by Lea Bishop - Search eLibrary :: SSRN

The right to read also means that everyone must have access to an adequate supply of reading material. Law and policy must be designed to ensure ...

The Remediless Reading Right - Yale Law & Policy Review

The Remediless Reading Right ... Lawmakers nationwide are trying to improve reading by embracing a scientific consensus regarding literacy acquisition and ...

The Case for Children's Rights to Read

Children have the basic human right to read. THE INTERNATIONAL LITERACY. ASSOCIATION (ILA) has long recognized the right to read as fundamental and inalienable ...

The Right to Read - EdTrust - The Education Trust

California: In 2020, the state of California agreed to a settlement in a case in which Rosenbaum argued that children have a right to read under ...