Texas A&M Professor Barred From Teaching Plato
A professor at Texas A&M University has been told to remove writings by Plato from a philosophy course due to a new policy on gender and race topics.
#Texas A&M#Academic Freedom#Higher Education
#Censorship
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ACLU Sues Utah Over School Library Book Removal Law
The ACLU of Utah, alongside authors and students, has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the state's book removal law, HB29, calling it unconstitutional censorship.
#Utah#ACLU#First Amendment
Indiana High School Musical Canceled Over Content Concerns
An Indiana high school canceled its production of the musical "Between the Lines" just two weeks before opening, citing inappropriate content and sparking a debate.
#Censorship#High School#Indiana
North Little Rock Schools Order Removal of LGBTQ+ Books
The North Little Rock School District has ordered elementary school teachers to remove a list of books with LGBTQ+ content from the Epic Reading digital platform.
#North Little Rock School District#Book Ban#LGBTQ
Free Press Group Accuses Indiana University of Censorship
A national free press organization has accused Indiana University of unconstitutional censorship after the school fired a media director and cut its student newspaper's print run.
#Indiana University#Censorship#Student Journalism
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Judge Orders Pentagon to Restore Banned Books in Military Schools
A federal judge has ordered the Pentagon to restore books removed from several military-run schools, granting a preliminary victory to families suing over censorship.
#Book Ban#First Amendment#Department of Defense
IU Adviser Fired, Print Paper Ended in Press Freedom Dispute
Indiana University fired a student newspaper adviser and ended all print editions after he refused to remove news content from a homecoming issue.
#Indiana University#Student Press Freedom#First Amendment
Indiana University Fires Media Adviser in Content Dispute
Indiana University has fired its director of student media amid a conflict over editorial independence, which student editors call a violation of First Amendment rights.
#Indiana University#First Amendment#Student Journalism
Texas School District Closes Libraries for Book Review
The New Braunfels ISD in Texas has temporarily closed all secondary school libraries to review over 50,000 books for compliance with a new state law, SB13.
#Education Policy#Texas#Censorship
Texas Professor Fights for Job After Doctored Video Controversy
A tenured Texas State University professor is in a legal battle for his job after being fired over a doctored video of a speech on socialism.
#Academic Freedom#Free Speech#Texas State University
Michigan School District Removes Award-Winning Story
Otsego Public Schools in Michigan removed the award-winning short story "Ponies" after parent complaints, sparking a debate on censorship and education.
#Book Ban#Education Policy#Censorship
Texas District Halts Reading App Access After New Library Law
A Texas school district has suspended a digital reading app and book fairs as a precaution following a new state law regulating school library materials.
#Education Policy#Texas#School Libraries