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Penguin Random House and PEN America sue Florida school district over book ban

Penguin Random House and PEN America sue Florida school district over book ban

by Sophie Olejnik | May 22, 2023 | Society

Publisher Penguin Random House and writer’s organisation PEN America have taken legal action against a school district in Florida due to its book bans. The lawsuit against Escambia County School District challenges the removal of books from school libraries, accusing...

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