Llano County settles librarian's wrongful termination suit over book removals for $225,000
The settlement marks the end to a legal battle between Suzette Baker and Llano County, which she accused of firing her for ...
Austin American-Statesman7 天
Llano County settles librarian's wrongful termination suit over book removals for $225,000
A group of Llano County library patrons sued the county in April 2022, arguing that it violated a precedent barring government officials and librarians in Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana from ...
Georgetown High School threatening to fire librarian who refused to remove 150 books
Several award-winning works are slated for removal, including ‘Shuggie Bain,' ‘Station Eleven,' and the ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ ...
San Antonio Current12 天
These librarians won't let America's fever hit Fahrenheit 451
This article was originally published by the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet and ... She vows, “I am ...
With book bans, Texas librarians are on the frontlines of a culture war
The upcoming documentary "The Librarians" explores how Texas became a hotspot for book bans—and how it affects those who just ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram4 天
North Texas libraries face a new threat of federal cuts that extend well beyond books
Children play a game of rubber ducky fishing at the Fort Worth Public Library in downtown Fort Worth in this June 2007 file photo. M.L. GRAY Star-Telegram Texas libraries, including several in the ...
Dallas Morning News4 天
Texas school libraries could have tighter oversight if Republicans get their way
Keller trustees want lawmakers to “take [the] burden off schools’ shoulders to determine library book appropriateness” by having the Texas Education Agency create “an ongoing list of books ...