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PEN America Reports Worst Year Yet for Book Bans

Original: PEN America Report: Worst Year for Book Bans Ever

PEN America has released a report describing the past school year as the worst on record for book bans in the United States, with thousands of titles removed from school libraries and classrooms. The findings have drawn attention from lawmakers and free-expression advocates, including references from the New York State Senate, amid ongoing national debate over censorship and what materials students can access.

Why now: The report documents a record number of book bans, renewing political debate over censorship in schools.

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