Florida school district must return LGBTQ books to libraries after settlement

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Florida school district must return LGBTQ books to libraries after settlement

Sep 13 2024

A school district in northeastern Florida must return three dozen books related to race and the LGBTQ community to school libraries as part of a settlement reached Thursday with authors, parents and students.

Source: NBC News

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