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Manatee County teachers told to remove books from classroom libraries or risk felony prosecution

Manatee County teachers told to remove books from classroom libraries or risk felony prosecution

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Jan 23, 2023
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Judd Legum of Popular Information has an important story about how paranoia and overreaction about what students might be reading in public school classrooms have hit hard in Manatee County’s public schools:

Teachers in Manatee County, Florida, are being told to make their classroom libraries — and any other "unvetted" book — inaccessible to students, or…

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