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School district member files challenge to Arthur’s Birthday, 1989 book by Marc Brown, which is among 45 titles pending reviewA title in the Arthur children’s book series is facing a potential ban after a conservative activist claimed that it “damaged s…
South Carolina senator attacks rival for Republican presidential nomination for new standards claiming ‘benefit’ to slaveryThe South Carolina senator Tim Scott criticized Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor also running for the Republican presidential n…
Kristi Maris, who worked at school for 19 years, lost job after going to show in her own time and posting it on social mediaA veteran teacher was fired by a private Christian school in Texas for attending a drag show in her own time and posting about i…
Joy Alonzo accused by student of disparaging Dan Patrick in lecture on opioid crisis at Texas A&M UniversityThe Texas A&M University professor Joy Alonzo criticized the Texas lieutenant governor, Dan Patrick, during a visiting lecture in March …
Tennessee student, 17, and advocates call the punishment a violation of the first amendment A Tennessee student is suing his school district after he was suspended for posting memes making fun of his principal.The 17-year-old student shared three memes…
Katherine Banks leaves role amid pushback over Kathleen McElroy’s work to promote diversity and inclusion in newsroomsTexas A&M University said on Friday its president had resigned, after the hiring of a Black journalist at one of the largest US ca…
Vice-president decries ‘extremist so-called leaders’ and says new teaching standards will rob children of knowing true US historyKamala Harris went to Florida on Friday to address the state board of education’s controversial new standards for Black his…
Florida Atlantic’s search for new president halted by state officials after ‘war on woke’ Republican Randy Fine omitted from shortlistBarely three months have passed since Florida Atlantic University gained national prominence during an unlikely run to…
Gavin Newsom, the state governor, said his office will provide new school textbooks and send a bill for violating state lawsA school district in southern California will be fined more than $1m after rejecting a curriculum that included Harvey Milk, the…
Former president writes open letter to American librarians and appears in TikTok video decrying rightwing censorship pushIn an open letter to American librarians, Barack Obama has criticised “profoundly misguided” rightwing efforts to ban books from li…