NASSAU COUNTY, FLORIDA, Fla. — Nassau County parents, students and authors of a children's book are suing the School District over their decision to remove 36 books from schools libraries.

The challenge to the books was brought by the Nassau County Chapter of Citizens Defending Freedom. That chapter’s executive director Jack Knocke said in February “School districts that are ...

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – A federal lawsuit is accusing Nassau County school officials of violating the First Amendment and Florida’s Sunshine Laws by removing dozens of books from public school ...

The Wednesday settlement between Nassau County school officials and parents, students and authors marked a win amid ongoing challenges and legal battles over book restrictions — labeled “bans ...

The Nassau County School Board in northeastern Florida has returned dozens of books to school library shelves. It's a result of a settlement the district reached in a First Amendment lawsuit.

From July 2021 through December 2023, Florida had the highest number of book-ban cases in the U.S., at 3,135 bans across 11 school districts, according to an April report from PEN America, a ...

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — Clay County has remained Northeast Florida’s focal point for book restrictions in public schools, according to a state report that says book removals last school year were ...

Florida continues to lead the country in pulling books from school libraries, according to analyses by the American Library Association and the advocacy group PEN America. Skip to content All Sections ...