Ahead of oral arguments before the Supreme Court set for today, a coalition of publishing-related parties filed a friend-of-the-court brief supporting the Montgomery, Md., school district at the center of a lawsuit brought by parents who contend that requiring their children to participate in... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Among the week's headlines: Alabama Governor Kay Ivey questions the work of public libraries in her state; the political attacks on the ALA continue; the Senate finally confirms a fifth FCC commissioner, breaking a years-long partisan deadlock; and paying tribute to the first Black librarian in... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
Clara Luper’s Diamonds and Acts of Radical Love: A Conversation with Cornel West, by Karlos K. Hill Interviews [email protected] Wed, 08/30/2023 - 08:14 Dr. Cornel West / Courtesy of AAE SpeakersCornel West, who recently retired from Princeton... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2023-08-30 13:14:20 UTC ]
The authors of a picture book about a penguin family with two fathers sued the state and a school district that removed the book from libraries. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2023-06-20 14:25:50 UTC ]
PEN America and publisher Penguin Random House filed a law suit today against a school district for book bans. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-05-17 16:28:56 UTC ]