At least $1.6 million in federal funds for projects meant to capture and digitize stories of the systemic abuse of generations of Indigenous children in boarding schools at the hands of the U.S.

A new bill approved by a state House committee seeks to ban school library books depicting sexual activity and those considered pervasively vulgar.

Republican legislators want to set up committee reviews of school library books to root out what they describe as “gross ...

Millions of people visit their libraries every week. What's the draw? Everything. During National Library Week, April 6–12, 2025, take time to discover (or rediscover) what draws people in. This ...

Visitors encounter community spaces enlivened with colorful artwork from murals to a covered events plaza before even entering Portland, Oregon’s renovated and expanded Midland Library by Colloqate ...

Jamie is bullied in school and filled with self-loathing, and he turns to Andrew Tate and other purveyors of sexist online content to make himself feel big. In the third episode, a pretty ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (WOI) - An Iowa school district says it will consult with its lawyers as a federal judge places a hold on a law banning books depicting sex acts from school libraries. That means ...

The new decision from U.S. District Judge Stephen Locher again temporarily blocked the part of the law that prohibits school libraries and classrooms from carrying books that depict sex acts.

THE LAW CREATED RESTRICTIONS FOR SCHOOL LIBRARIES ON AGE APPROPRIATE MATERIALS. IT WAS TEMPORARILY BLOCKED BEFORE GOING INTO EFFECT, BUT THAT INJUNCTION WAS OVERTURNED BACK IN AUGUST. SINCE THEN ...

The new decision from U.S. District Judge Stephen Locher again temporarily blocked the part of the law that prohibits school libraries and classrooms from carrying books that depict sex acts. The law ...

Locher wrote that Iowa’s law — Senate File 496 enacted in 2023 — “makes no attempt to evaluate a book’s literary, political, artistic, or scientific value before requiring the book’s removal from a ...