Since the books were removed last year with no public notice or hearing, the settlement states Nassau County must form a review committee that will review the remaining 12 books.

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 ...

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.

The parties in the Nassau County case are requesting the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida keep jurisdiction over it until the completion of the settlement's terms.

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 ...

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 ...