Non-Fiction Book Bans Surge in US Schools
The number of banned non-fiction books in US schools has alarmingly doubled during the 2024-2025 school year. This trend disproportionately affects titles addressing activism, social movements, LGBTQ+ themes, and representations of people of color. Experts warn that this surge in censorship undermines education and expertise by fostering fear and distrust in public schools.
John Q. Hosedrinker