There is no more important responsibility of a school board than protecting children and maintaining the trust of families. That is why I supported the decision to remove the book “Flamer” from school ...

Pages in the book "Flamer" by Mike Curato, which Newtown schools are considering banning. Credit: Keila Torres Ocasio / CT Mirror A 10-week long debate in Newtown over whether to remove two ...

The Maryland State Board of Education has overturned a decision made by the Harford County Board of Education to remove the book “Flamer” from school libraries. The Maryland State Board of Education’s ...

The Newtown, Connecticut Board of Education has voted to keep "Blankets" and "Flamer" — two books on sexuality that garnered formal complaints for their explicit nature — on its shelves. Debate over ...

(NEXSTAR) — Writer and illustrator Mike Curato didn’t set out to write one of the most-banned books in school libraries (or the most banned, depending which list you’re reading). Instead, he says he ...

The Cobb County School District removed two books with “highly inappropriate, sexually explicit content” from school libraries this week, officials told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Tuesday. One ...

The Harford County Public School Board says it will appeal the State Board of Education's decision to put the controversial illustrated book "Flamer" back on the shelves. The Harford County school ...

When I was 14 years old, I knelt in a chapel at a Boy Scout camp with a knife against my wrist. It was the summer before my freshman year of high school, and I thought that if I didn’t end my life, ...

READING TONIGHT. THAT’S RIGHT. MANY OF YOU HAVE HEARD OF A SIT IN, BUT TODAY A GROUP OF PARENTS AND OTHERS HELD A READING BEFORE THE BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING HERE IN HARFORD COUNTY. AND THEY SAID ...

(NEXSTAR) — Writer and illustrator Mike Curato didn’t set out to write one of the most-banned books in school libraries (or the most banned, depending which list you’re reading). Instead, he says he ...