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Unfortunately, a price increase isn’t the only surprise Samsung has for us with the Galaxy Z Fold 7. Samsung’s newest ...
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Fans of the Blackwing 602 pencil, or any connoisseur of fine writing utensils, will enjoy Caroline Weavers' book "The Untold Story of a Cultural Icon." This short book is well researched and full ...
“Henry at Work: Thoreau on Making a Living,” by scholars John Kaag and Jonathan van Belle, offers an impassioned and often successful defense of Thoreau as a diligent worker (pencil-maker ...
Book bans in public schools kept rising during the first half of the 2022-23 school year, and nearly a third of them were the direct result of newly enacted state laws, a new PEN America report says.
At least 50 groups have recently played a role in the evolving movement to have books removed from schools, a new PEN America analysis shows.. PEN America, a literary and free expression advocacy ...
Of the nearly 1,500 book removals that PEN tracked in the last six months of 2022, the majority — nearly 75 percent — were driven by organized efforts or because of new legislation.
PEN America is out with a new report that found nearly 1,500 instances of book-banning across the United States in the first half of the 2022-23 school year.
PEN America has released its most recent report documenting public school book bans for the full 2023-2024 school year, finding 10,046 bans nationwide—a more than 200% rise over the previous ...
Missouri bans more books from schools than any other state except Texas and Florida, according to PEN America. Margaret Atwood and “That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America ...
In observance of Banned Books Week, the American Library Association and PEN America released reports on book censorship across the country. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit ...