FYI,
New OIF reports analyze book censorship data |
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Betsy Gomez writes: “ALA’s Office for Intellectual Freedom has released two reports providing additional detailed insights from 2025, the year with the highest level of library censorship ever documented in the US. The reports are derived from additional analysis of the 2025 data that was announced during this year’s National Library Week. One report focuses on censorship activities that took place at public libraries, and the other examines censorship at school libraries. Each report includes an overview of significant changes and trends, data on threats to intellectual freedom at public libraries or schools, and details on the censorship of books.”...
Intellectual Freedom Blog, Aug. 5
For the reports, click here: OIF Releases Additional Reports on Censorship in 2025 - Intellectual Freedom Blog
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Sharon Rawlins (she/her)
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