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Report: Last year ended with a surge in book bans

Report: Last year ended with a surge in book bans


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<img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/04/16/cumulative-book-bans-in-the-united-states_custom-488b2b185e3acf91757113c91c5230fc1bdcbfcf.png' alt='Cumulative book bans in the United States, July 1, 2021 – December 31, 2023. See the full PEN America report here.‘/>

According to PEN America, 4,349 books were banned from schools between July and December 2023, more than the entire previous school year. More than 3,000 of those bans were in Florida.



Elizabeth Blair

Published: 2024-04-16 20:32:18

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