Six major book publishers have united to challenge Florida's House Bill 1069, which mandates the removal of books deemed inappropriate by parents, arguing it enables censorship.
According to Dan Novack of Penguin Random House, the law's overreach has led to historic and contemporary classics being unlawfully classified as obscene and removed from school libraries.
The breadth of HB 1069 not only restricts access but also undermines students' ability to engage with a diverse range of literature crucial for their educational growth.
This action by the publishers underscores the necessity for teachers and librarians to utilize their expertise to provide students with books that mirror varied human experiences.
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