Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion October 02, 2022
My kids and I began reading banned books together when they were just learning sight words. Snuggled with my kids on the couch, I’d read aloud from a slim paperback volume of the “Captain Underpants” series. My son, 6, and my daughter, 4, followed along by looking at the images. We giggled through the antics of fourth-graders George and Harold as they conspired against their mean school principal. I’d try to keep a straight face while... + full article
Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion September 30, 2022
In November 2020, Washington held the nation’s first-ever state referendum on sex education. By a nearly 60% to 40% plurality, voters in the Evergreen State approved a set of guidelines that include information about contraception, LGBTQ identities and sexual consent. But the... + más
School book bans and challenges, at record highs, are rising again | The Boston Globe
Jonathan Zimmerman: One way of stemming the tide of book bans? Allow for compromise. | Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune USA Opinion September 29, 2022
One way of stemming the tide of book bans? Allow for compromise | Orlando Sentinel
Newsweek USA Nation September 28, 2022
Four books from the Girls Who Code series, which follows a group of young girls in a coding club at school, were some of the 1,648 titles on PEN America's nationwide index of books banned in the 2021-22 school year, which sparked a new debate on book bans.Updated by the... + más
Furious debate over a book ban reignites in central Pa. school district | PennLive
UN: Exclusion of Afghan girls from high schools 'shameful' | ABC News
Chicago Tribune USA Entertainment September 26, 2022
A glass shelf displaying some of the most notable challenged books in the country adorns the entryway of the Chicago Public Library’s Lincoln Belmont branch. The books are surrounded by yellow tape and red signs that inevitably steer the attention of those who walk inside to... + más
3 Chimpanzees Kidnapped for Ransom From Congo Sanctuary | The New York Times
Books are being used to ostracize LGBTQ+ youth. Here’s what we can do about it | Orlando Sentinel
Newsweek USA Life September 24, 2022
Some of the biggest titles in classic and modern literature have been banned in schools and libraries around the United States, including The Handmaid's Tale, Girls Who Code, and more.PEN America, an organization that advocates for free expression in literature, recently... + más
Book ban debate intensifies between Girls Who Code and conservative group | Newsweek
Pennsylvania school district denies banning 'Girls Who Code' book series | WPTV
The Atlantic USA Life September 24, 2022
They need time to recharge. But taking a break shouldn’t mean ignoring academic skills altogether. and Elena XausaJune 1, 2021Editor’s Note: Every Tuesday, Abby Freireich and Brian Platzer take questions from readers about their kids’ education. Have one? Email them at... + más
Homeroom: Summer Learning Is About More Than Reading and Math | The Atlantic
Homeroom: The Pandemic’s Potential Silver Lining for Kids | The Atlantic
The Boston Globe USA Life September 19, 2022
Keep your eyes peeled (and your minds open): Sept. 18-24 is Banned Books Week, and a group of bookstores is hiding free copies of banned and challenged books around Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard.Because the stores want these books to be found, it’s not so much a treasure... + más
Book ban efforts surging in 2022, library association says | ABC News
Book ban efforts surging in 2022, library association says | Associated Press
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