TN School Board Votes To Remove Inappropriate Books And May Add Disclaimer To Mature Reading List

School Board Members Removed Two More Books From Wilson County School Libraries On Monday Night Despite The County’s Book Review Committee Recommending To Keep Them On The Mature Reading List.

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In Response To Lawmaker’s Letter, School Board Hires 1st Amendment Attorney To Clarify TN Law Regarding Obscene Materials

In Response To A Letter Sent To The Wilson County Board Of Education From Representative Susan Lynn, School Board Attorney Mike Jennings Recommended That The Board Consult With An Attorney Well Versed In First Amendment Law.

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Tennessee Lawmaker Sends Letter To School Board To Clarify Laws Regarding Book Removals

Representative Susan Lynn Read Our Article That Covered The Wilson County Board Of Education’s Actions About A Book That Parents Say Contains Graphic Depictions Of Sex Acts, Both Heterosexual And Homosexual, And Suicide And Informed The Board That Their Actions Regarding The Book Are In Violation Of Tennessee Law.

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School Board Votes To Place Book On Mature Reading List Despite Book Review Committee’s Recommendation

The Wilson County School Board Voted Last Week To Place A Book On The District’s Mature Reading List Despite A Book Review Committee’s Recommendation To Keep It Accessible To All High School Students Without Parental Consent.

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Banned Books Video Played In Class Suggests Parents Are Wrong For Wanting To Shield Kids From Sexually Explicit Content (Update 10.5.22)

In What Is Described As “Blatant Disregard” For Parents, A Video Played Last Week In A Wilson County Classroom Suggests That Conservative Parents Are Wrong For Wanting To Shield Their Children From The Sexually Explicit Content Found In Books In Their School Libraries.

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Book Review Committee Recommends Keeping ALA Awarded Books Despite Parental Objections

A Review Committee Presented Their Findings On Four More Books That Parents In Wilson County Have Called Out For Inappropriate Sexual Content To The School Board And Public Last Week.

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Hamilton County Schools Book Review Committee Seeks Transparency In Library Book Selection Process

The Hamilton County School Board’s Book Review Committee Met On Tuesday To Discuss The Procedure That Is Currently In Place For Determining What Books Are Found In School Libraries.

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Hamilton County Schools Book Review Committee Debates Group’s Purpose

The Hamilton County Department Of Education Held A Special Committee Meeting On Tuesday For The Purpose Of Addressing Concerns With Content In The School Reading Materials. The Group Struggled To Reach An Agreement As To What The Purpose Of The Committee Would Be.

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