Florida’s book-banning law does not need more teeth; it needs to be defanged. Voting down HB 1119/SB 1692 should be the first ...

Florida is proposing further changes to a controversial law preventing books that “describe sexual conduct” from being in ...

Given how avidly Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has paved the way for far-right activists to challenge library collections in school districts across the state, it should come as no surprise to learn that ...

Author Jason Vuic will speak on events that occurred in Arcadia in the 1980s during a lecture Jan. 22 at Florida Southern ...

Hundreds of books are now being challenged in states across the country as policies and concerns similar to those of Florida conservatives proliferate. They say that education is at the heart of a ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida House is discussing a bill designed to discourage parents from going overboard on challenging books in school libraries. If enacted, the bill would impose $100 fees on ...

State legislators resurrected a bill that died last year that “seeks to close the loophole” in deciding inappropriate school library materials, with the House Education Administration subcommittee ...

Three parents have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a controversial 2023 Florida law that increased scrutiny of school-library books and instructional materials, alleging the process for removing ...

Five largest English-language publishers sued the Florida State Board of Education on Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida over a state statute that requires the ...

Florida leads the U.S. in school book bans in the most recent school year, marking the third straight year the state topped an annual list compiled by free speech group PEN America. The Sunshine State ...

WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. The singer Pink is calling ...