Fort Worth public school libraries are closed pending a review of hundreds of thousands of books. The review comes as Texas public schools face heightened...
, about 20 parents and community members demanded the district remove additional titles they deemed inappropriate, includingincludes depictions of rape.Texas has removed more books from school libraries than any other state this year, according to aMore than 800 books — many centered on race, racism, sexuality and LGBTQ issues — were pulled between July 2021 and June 2022, according to the report. The most frequently banned book wasIn 2021, then-State Rep.
Krause asked districts to identify any material that “might make students feel discomfort, guilt, anguish, or any other form of psychological distress” because of race or sex.
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