Book publisher PEN America Center, Inc., and two parents of students attending Escambia County School District are suing a Florida school district over book bans.
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The lawsuit called out the school district for ignoring their existing policies on reviewing the content of books. UTAH GOVERNOR SIGNS MAJOR EDUCATION FUNDING BILL, BECOMING THIRD STATE TO ENSHRINE SCHOOL CHOICE INTO LAW
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