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SINCE WHEN DO SOME ADULTS GET TO MAKE DECISIONS FOR ALL OF THE CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN A DISTRICT, THOUGH? The logic here is nonsense.

“Katy school trustees voted Monday to remove students from a book review committee tasked with deciding whether a particular book or books should remain in school libraries.” So the Katy ISD (TX) removed student representation from the book review board, and the reasoning is because children don’t make decisions for other children.

No review process? No actual count of how many copies were removed?

Let’s Talk about It was removed from “at least” two Cherry Creek high schools after a parental complaint in Colorado.

Stamped was removed from the School District of Pickens County (SC), but now the ACLU is getting involved.

Gender Queer will remain on shelves in Bonney Eagle High School (ME).

That doesn’t mean there isn’t room for a thoughtful conversation about what books are and are not appropriate for students, and at what ages but the Mama Bears Rising approach - with its accusations of porn-peddling and child sexualization - makes that kind of conversation difficult, if not impossible.” Franklin Strong’s piece about the 35 books banned in Conroe ISD (TX) and the Christian nationalist group behind them is a must read. Brave New World, for example, first appeared on the AP Exam in 1989, and The Bluest Eye in 1995.

“The literary and artistic merit of many of the books on the list is obvious - at least four of them have appeared on free-response questions on the AP Literature exam multiple times.