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Cobb County Schools removes more books for ‘sexually explicit’ content
19 Apr 2024 13:19 GMT
… superintendent announced that more books have been removed from … Stephen Chbosky, “Lucky” by Alice Sebold and “Thirteen Reasons Why” by … RELATED STORIES:
The four books removed by Cobb County Schools … Daily Headlines Newsletter]
23 books will remain banned by …
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Cobb schools pulls 4 more books from libraries for ‘vulgar’ content
19 Apr 2024 01:48 GMT
… the district removed four books from school libraries, after … Stephen Chbosky, “Lucky” by Alice Sebold and “13 Reasons Why” by … collection for “sexually explicit” books, Ragsdale said in January. … access to books and for allegedly targeting books that feature …
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Nebraska GOP state senator inserts Democrat's name into graphic rape passage from Alice Sebold memoir Lucky while calling for the book to be banned
19 Mar 2024 21:16 GMT
… read from Alice Sebold's memoir 'Lucky.'
The book describes … in graphic detail the author getting raped on … end, noting he found the book in 16 schools.
The stunt … hearing, in reference to a book that is in some schools …
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Judge refuses immunity to prosecutor who made crucial mistake in Alice Sebold rape case
18 Mar 2024 12:31 GMT
… in the 1981 rape of author Alice Sebold.
Anthony Broadwater’s federal civil …
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Federal judge hears arguments on Mat-Su school district book removal case
02 Apr 2024 02:30 GMT
… school district remove challenged books before a review process … removed all 56 challenged books while the Library Citizens … ” by Alice Sebold; and “Sold” by Patricia McCormick. One book, “It … reasons” before removing the books. Otherwise, removal violates the …
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Concerned Democrats, parents and citizens unite against book bans
28 Mar 2024 21:46 GMT
… and eliminating — library books and instructional materials from schools … ), has questioned 34 books, and district employees have … and author of four books. Last summer, the book club … Almost Moon,” author Alice Sebold
“The Bluest Eye,” author Toni Morrison
“ …
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School Board chair aims to remove 'sexually explicit' books from FCPS libraries
26 Mar 2024 22:36 GMT
… sexually explicit adult content books removed from our libraries … "Lucky" by Alice Sebold and "On the bright … system notes that both books contain sexually explicit content, … process of getting those books removed."
FCPS spokesperson …
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Award-winning books fuel conservative outrage | Other views
22 Mar 2024 09:31 GMT
… month to read aloud from Alice Sebold’s memoir, “Lucky,” … with nonexplicit LGBTQ+ content. Books with sexually explicit passages … by reactionary book-banning mobs. So are books with LGBTQ+ … 451,” are novels about dystopian societies in which books are banned …
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Nebraska Lawmaker’s Sick Stunt Proves Conservatives Are the Problem, Not Books
21 Mar 2024 23:04 GMT
During a Nebraska debate regarding book bans, Republican Senator Steve … tired conservative tactic for banning books is for conservatives to … of Lucky by Alice Sebold without context. The book is a memoir … and working on her future novel when she's not …
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Republican lawmaker under fire for inserting colleagues’ names into book rape scene in senate floor speech
20 Mar 2024 19:29 GMT
… book bans when he read out a passage from Lucky, by Alice Sebold … .
The book includes a graphic description … in Republican states having books banned for their “sexually … There are graphic scenes in books. There are graphic things …