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Flori-duh: ‘Florida school board bans book about book bans’ | Commentary

The school board in Indian River County voted 3-2 to ban a book called “Ban This Book.” The book, by author Alan Gratz, was written for 8-to-12-year-olds and encouraged them to challenge authority. The Moms for Liberty-backed board members in Indian River County didn’t like that one bit. (Scott Maxwell/Orlando Sentinel)
The school board in Indian River County voted 3-2 to ban a book called “Ban This Book.” The book, by author Alan Gratz, was written for 8-to-12-year-olds and encouraged them to challenge authority. The Moms for Liberty-backed board members in Indian River County didn’t like that one bit. (Scott Maxwell/Orlando Sentinel)
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A Florida school district voted 3-2 to ban a lighthearted children's book called 'Ban this Book.' Columnist Scott Maxwell says it's the latest proof Florida's censorship crusade is out of control.

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