PENSACOLA, Fla. — A teacher unable to read books to her fourth-grade students without seeking permission. A pastor worried children will encounter graphic sexual material in the titles waiting on classroom shelves. A superintendent fired in part, he said, for refusing to yank books out of the schools.
The lives upended by Florida’s school book wars
In a fight over books, Escambia County saw thousands of titles removed, two lawsuits and jobs lost — including that of its superintendent
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December 21, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EST