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These are the top 10 most challenged books according to the American Library Association

The Rise of Censorship: Parents are pushing lawmakers and boards of education to ban books

by Anessa Davy and Marla Rowley February 24, 2022

Censorship is nothing unusual. The media, the films we watch, and the music we listen to are commonly restricted, especially for students. Have you ever noticed that the books you read are being regulated,...

Rozmia Fattah reads a copy of To Kill A Mockingbird.

Don’t Harm To Kill A Mockingbird

by Hannah Haught, Co-Editor-In-Chief November 9, 2017

Once again, a school has banned Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird. In fact, the entire school district of Biloxi, Mississippi has removed the novel from their eighth grade curriculum due to language...

Avery Apau enjoys her freedom to read banned books.

Open Books, Open Minds: How censorship limits students

by Beau Cameron, Editor May 18, 2016

“It’s not appropriate.” If you’re a teenager, your parents have probably told you that a thousand times. Then it’s off to your room to change out of your adorable new skirt or to text your...

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