SC school board restricts access to 'Crank,' asks for 'more evidence' on two book-ban requests
A SC school board has restricted access to one book, kept a new textbook and dodged a yes-no vote on two other books in state's first parent-led complaint.
SC Board of Education to meet to consider another round of book bans
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Happening today, Tuesday, December 3, the South Carolina Board of Education will meet to consider another round of book bans. An 8th grade literature textbook and a novel titled ‘Crank’ are being considered.
Nicholas County Board of Education votes to keep two schools open
NICHOLAS COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - There was a surprise twist Monday when the Nicholas County Board of Education voted to keep two elementary schools that were on the chopping block -- open. When Zela Elementary third-grader Grant Isabell heard the news Tuesday morning, it was like Christmas came early.
Texas State Board of Education proposes taking over school library book ratings. Here's why
The State Board of Education is proposing to take on the rating of school library books, which mirrors legislation prefiled for the 2025 session.
SC Department of Education could ban more books in public schools
The South Carolina Board of Education will decide on Tuesday to ban an additional five books in public schools. The State Board of Education unanimously passed the reconsideration of instructional materials regulation on June 25,
Texas State Board of Ed wants power to ban ‘sexually explicit’ books from public school libraries
Parents could petition the Texas State Board of Education to review books. Those found to be 'sexually explicit' would be removed from shelves.
Polk County Public Schools has removed more than 30 challenged books from school libraries
Polk County Public Schools' disclosure of more than 30 removed books follows a state report that listed six removed titles in the district.
Learning Curve: Texas schools still value librarians — but their numbers are starting to fall
Librarian positions in Texas public schools have fallen about 5 percent over the past decade, state education data shows. The current school year likely will bring more losses.
State Board of Education suggests allowing board to rate school library books
If approved, the board would be permitted to determine whether a book is appropriate in the state's public schools.
Following divisive campaigns, Anne Arundel Board of Education members swear oaths, promise to work for students
Gloria Dent, Robert Silkworth, Dana Schallheim and Joanna Bache Tobin are existing board members who were reelected, ...
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Jefferson County Board of Education vote to forgive missed day of school
While students won't have to make up Sept. 27 classes missed due to weather, staff will make up that day on May 27, 2025.
Newly elected L.A. school board members vow to defend vulnerable students, staff against Trump
New Los Angeles school board members vow to protect students and staff who are immigrants or LGBTQ+ under a new Trump ...
Here are the 5 MSCS schools that are getting roof replacements | The Education Notebook
Also, the "School Board Five" settled with Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Here's what else to know about education in Memphis ...
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Board of Education to swear in newcomers, incumbent
The Carteret County Board of Education will welcome two newcomers and one incumbent to the board during its meeting Dec. 3.
Texas State Board of Education OKs hotly debated state-created lessons with Bible stories
The SBOE approved the material by an 8-7 vote with only Republican members voting for it. All Democratic members and three ...
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Germantown seeks appointment for Board of Education vacancy
Germantown will begin accepting applications this week as part of the process to appoint a person to the Board of Education, ...
Board of Education plans to advance accountability framework, despite calls for delay
The Virginia Board of Education has no plans to delay the implementation of the new accountability framework to determine if ...