During the 2024–2025 school year, Florida schools pulled 2,304 books from library shelves — more than any other state for the third year, according to PEN America's annual "Banned in the USA" report.

As a record number of school districts face bans on certain books and lawmakers enact measures that limit what can be taught about race and sexual identity in the classroom, some states are moving to ...

A discussion of the legal issues related to book banning in public schools and public libraries, including pertinent debates, state law trends, cases addressing standing and constitutional ...

PEN considers a book “banned” if it was removed from the classroom or library circulation, either permanently or while the ...