Florida school district pulls 673 books from teachers’ classroom shelves

Published by Orlando Sentinel ORLANDO, Fla. — A total of 673 books, from classics to bestsellers, have been removed from Orange County classrooms this year for fear they violate new state rules that ban making “sexual conduct” available to public school students. The list of rejected books, which the district began compiling during the summer, […]

Dec 23, 2023 - 19:00
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Florida school district pulls 673 books from teachers’ classroom shelves
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Orlando Sentinel

ORLANDO, Fla. — A total of 673 books, from classics to bestsellers, have been removed from Orange County classrooms this year for fear they violate new state rules that ban making “sexual conduct” available to public school students. The list of rejected books, which the district began compiling during the summer, will get another review from Orange County Public Schools staff, so some could eventually be put back on shelves. But for now, teachers who had them in their classrooms have been told to take them home or put them away so students cannot access them. The books run the gamut, from Joh…

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