PEN America: New Report Find Unprecedented Surge in School Books Bans
April 16, 2024
April 16, 2024
NEW YORK, April 16 (TNSres) -- PEN America issued the following news release:
The number of individual books banned by schools is soaring to a record level, according to a new PEN America report Banned in the USA: Narrating the Crisis. The report documents over 4,000 instances of book banning during the first half of the current school year - more than in the entire previous 2022-2023 school year.
The report, which examines book bans from July to December 2023, details . . .
The number of individual books banned by schools is soaring to a record level, according to a new PEN America report Banned in the USA: Narrating the Crisis. The report documents over 4,000 instances of book banning during the first half of the current school year - more than in the entire previous 2022-2023 school year.
The report, which examines book bans from July to December 2023, details . . .