by Erin Xu | Feb 15, 2023 | National News, News
Kirsten Slungaard Mumma and Marcus A. Winters are cited. Read News item Policy Brief Working...
by Erin Xu | Feb 14, 2023 | National News, News
Politics and school libraries: What shapes students’ access to controversial content (Brookings Institution) BROOKINGS – School libraries have become a key battleground in contemporary culture wars over public education. In the 2021-22 school year, PEN America...
by Erin Xu | Jan 22, 2023 | National News, News
Students want new books. Thanks to restrictions, librarians can’t buy them (Washington Post) WASHINGTON POST – In one Texas school district, school librarians have ordered 6,000 fewer books this year than the year before, because under a new rule parents must...
by Erin Xu | Jan 6, 2023 | National News, News
What Book Bans Are Doing to School Library Purchases (Education Week) EDUCATION WEEK – As books are banned and challenged across the country, they might have a much larger impact than the removal of a few titles: They may be changing the makeup of entire school...
by Erin Xu | Nov 21, 2022 | New Research Area
Mississippi Department of Education Evaluating Mississippi’s Test-Based Promotion Policy Under Mississippi’s “Read by Grade 3” test-based promotion policy, third-grade students who score below a particular threshold on the state’s standardized reading exam are...
