Educational Censorship
New Executive Order on Campus Antisemitism— ”Reminiscent of McCarthyism”— Can Become a Tool to Silence International Students and Staff
January 31, 2025
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White House Executive Order Risks Pushing Diverse Viewpoints, Identities and Histories Out of Classrooms Nationwide
January 30, 2025
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Most Frequently Banned Picture Books Center on Gay and Transgender People but Also World War II History, a Boy Mermaid and (Horrors!) a Goblin’s Rear End
January 28, 2025
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PEN America Files Amicus Brief on New Hampshire Legal Challenge to a “Banned Concepts” Law in Schools
January 27, 2025
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Supreme Court to Hear Case Involving Parents’ Objections to LGBTQ+ Children’s Books
January 27, 2025
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Advocates and Authors Call on Chappaqua, NY School Leaders To Reverse Ban on ‘Young Palestinians Speak’ Book
January 15, 2025
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PEN America Criticizes Iowa Lawmakers For Effort To Bully University Leaders Into Eliminating Academic Programs
January 15, 2025
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PEN America Calls on Minnesota School District to Rescind Policy Naming BookLooks.org as Primary Resource for Book Purchases and Challenges
January 10, 2025
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Letter Calls on Escambia, FL School District to Return Kyle Lukoff Book Too Bright to See to Libraries
January 9, 2025
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