Chloe Nordquist is a national journalist for the E.W. Scripps Company. She has a passion for telling community stories and giving a voice to the voiceless. Chloe has had the opportunity to report across the world, as far as Milan and Berlin. Previously she worked at news stations in California’s Central Valley and Southwest Florida.
There were 4,349 book bans during the first half of this school year, according to July 2023 to December 2023 statistics from PEN America that were released Tuesday.
PEN American is a nonprofit focused on the protection of free expression and keeps track of book bans in 42 states. @scrippsnews Book bans in schools reached a record high in the first half of this school year, according to a new report from PEN America. Here are the states that saw the most bans. #bannedbooks #booktok #educationtiktok ♬ original sound - Scripps News So which states saw the most book bans?Next was Wisconsin with 481, Iowa with 142, and Texas with 141. Kentucky and Virginia also saw at least 100 bans each.
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