The nonprofit organization offers comprehensive resources on creating community advocacy organizations to fight censorship, and monitor and speak out against legislative efforts.
The 2023 Youth Media Awards and librarian opinions about the Newbery dominated reader attention.
As campaigns step up efforts to pull books from school and public library shelves, it's critical to have tools to defend titles.
The free online course for high schoolers features a powerful list of guest speakers, including author Ashley Hope Pérez, Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani, and student activist Jack Petocz.
For our September issue, journalist Martha Hinton reported on new approaches to teaching the topic of slavery in U.S. classrooms.
Censorship and the fight for intellectual freedom led our most viewed stories of the year, along with recommendations toward “Refreshing the Canon,” a joint project with NCTE.
With coverage ranging from first-person accounts to vital information and resources, SLJ covered censorship from all angles in 2022.
These organizers are leading the way in their local areas and have advice for those who want to join the fight.
To illustrate dedicated coverage about censorship in school libraries, Doug Chayka created this striking image for SLJ's February 2022 issue.
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