Opinion: Want a good book? Try one your 9th grader isn't allowed to read
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Florida's censorship efforts are part of a book-banning frenzy sweeping through the more conservative parts of our allegedly free-speech-loving country. We have recorded instances of book bans in 30 states, said Kasey Meehan, the Freedom to Read director at PEN America, which advocates for free expression and fights censorship.
In Idaho, librarians are so demoralized by the censorious political climate one official in the city of Buhl referred to the local librarian as a groomer that more than half recently told the state's library association that they are thinking of leaving the field, according to the Idaho Capital Sun.
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