Nearly 12 thousand books are banned in school in the United States a year

Over 12 thousand books have been banned in schools in the United States over a year. In a report on freedom of expression organizations Pen American reported. It's the biggest ban since the school ban started five years ago. Writer Stephen King faced the most sanctions of the second year. The ban on books in Florida and Texas is the highest. Go to both

Published on RocksNews: 27 Oct 2026, 04:29 UTC
Updated: 27 Oct 2026, 04:30 UTC
Language: English (Original language: Bengali)

Nearly 12 thousand books are banned in school in the United States a year — Nearly 12 thousand books are banned in school in the United States a year — Image credit: Prothom Alo

Over 12 thousand books have been banned in schools in the United States over a year. In a report on freedom of expression organizations Pen American reported. It's the biggest ban since the school ban started five years ago. Writer Stephen King faced the most sanctions of the second year. The ban on books in Florida and Texas is the highest. Go to both

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