673 Books Removed From Orange County Classrooms to Comply With Florida Laws

Orange County school district pulled 673 books from classrooms this year in fear of violating Florida’s far right laws banning materials that supposedly include “sexual conduct” from schools, according to analysis by the Florida Freedom to Read Project. These laws, HB 1069 and HB 1467, require media specialists, or teachers with library training, to review and approve books in classrooms and…

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