Faculty publish book on intellectual freedom February 26, 2024 Dr. Danielle Sachdeva and Dr. Wes Whitaker received an invitation from publisher IGI Global to work on "Supporting Students' Intellectual ...

“Addressing book censorship and protecting library users’ intellectual freedom, protecting librarians’ ability to provide for information in their communities, is at the forefront of this ...

What happens to intellectual freedom when libraries come under attack? What happens to curiosity?Librarian and director of ...

In 2023, the American Library Association documented 1,247 demands to censor library books and resources. From 2010-2019, popular titles such as "The Handmaid's Tale," "The Hunger Games" and even ...

The number of reported challenges and attempted bans to books doubled in 2022 according to data released by the American Library Association's Office of Intellectual Freedom Monday.

Is book censorship in the U.S. slowing down in 2024? The ALA, through its Office of Intellectual Freedom, keeps track of attempts to censor books in both school, public and academic libraries.It ...

Although book censorship isn't a new issue, ... the ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom reported nearly 700 attempts to censor library materials — challenging more than 1,900 "unique" or ...

National Banned Book Week wraps up Saturday, Sept. 28. The American Library Association (ALA) said the overarching theme is a celebration of the freedom to read.

On Monday, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, signed the Freedom to Read Act, which prohibits the state’s schools and public libraries from arbitrarily banning books. It specifically ...

ALA Finds Book Challenges Are Slowing in 2024 With Banned Books Week 2024 underway, data from the ALA’s Office for Intellectual Freedom suggests that advocacy efforts are beginning to yield ...