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  2. Pennsylvania district didn’t actually ban ‘Girls Who Code ...

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    “This book series has not been banned, and they remain available in our libraries.” Pennsylvania district didn’t actually banGirls Who Codebooks. Here are the facts

  3. List of books banned by governments - Wikipedia

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    Banned in the UK 1985–1988 for revealing secrets. Wright was a former MI5 intelligence officer and his book was banned before it was even published in 1987. [274] [275] Lord Horror: David Britton: 1990 1991 1992 Novel Banned in England in 1991 where it was found obscene; it is currently the last book to be banned in the UK.

  4. Girls Who Code - Wikipedia

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    Girls Who Code (also known as GWC) is an international nonprofit organization that aims to support and increase the number of women in computer science.Among its programs are a summer immersion program, a specialized campus program, after-school clubs, a college club, College Loops, [1] [2] and a series of books. [3]

  5. List of most commonly challenged books in the United States

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    This list of the most commonly challenged books in the United States refers to books sought to be removed or otherwise restricted from public access, typically from a library or a school curriculum. This list is primarily based on U.S. data gathered by the American Library Association 's Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF), which gathers data ...

  6. It's Banned Books Week: Most challenged titles and how ... - AOL

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    Banned Books Week poses that question as parents' rights groups, politicians, librarians and publishers are increasingly at odds over which books are suitable for young people to read.

  7. Department of Education dismisses book ban complaints, ends ...

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    PEN America, a free expression advocacy group, has tracked nearly 16,000 book ban attempts in public schools nationwide since 2021. In 2023 alone, the American Library Association (ALA) documented ...

  8. Book banning in the United States (2021–present) - Wikipedia

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    Katherine Mangu-Ward of Reason noted that the ALA's list of challenged and banned books "suggests book banners lean right—with an increasing emphasis on books with queer themes or characters, for example—though book challenges come from across the spectrum of political opinion and aesthetic preference.", but added that "It's debatable ...

  9. As book challenges skyrocket, these are the books Hoosiers ...

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    Among the most challenged book titles was John Green's 2006 debut novel, "Looking for Alaska," a story that follows a boy who leaves home for boarding school and meets a girl named Alaska Young.