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WebApr 11, 2024 · Recently, the ACLU of Missouri filed a lawsuit suing the Wentzville R-IV School District for banning eight books — including “The Bluest Eye,” “Lawn Boy,” and “All Boys Aren’t Blue” — from school library shelves. After the lawsuit was filed, the school board voted to rescind the ban of “The Bluest Eye.” WebFeb 1, 2024 · Updated at 13:58 p.m. ET on February 3, 2024. Book banning is back. Texas State Representative Matt Krause recently put more than 800 books on a watch list, many … WebApr 14, 2024 · April 14, 2024, 7:01 PM · 8 min read. Llano County’s three public libraries will remain open despite an ongoing push by some residents to close the facilities if certain books they claim are sexually explicit remain available for check out, county officials decided. Llano County Judge Ron Cunningham convened the Commissioners Court on ... substance abuse treatment for elderly