Join ILA on Sept. 8 for International Literacy Day and all September for Literacy Month—celebrate reading and Children’s Rights to Read!| Unite Against Book Bans
Even for those following the current wave of book censorship, it's been difficult to understand what today’s educators are facing. To address this, NCTE just released survey data from nearly 4,100 teachers from all 50 states.| Unite Against Book Bans
Librarians, educators, and authors—including Laurie Halse Anderson—explored a thought-provoking exhibit on the impact of book bans and shared personal experiences at Banned Books the Big Chair, sponsored by Sage.| Unite Against Book Bans
Connecticut's recently passed Freedom to Read legislation ensures that library collections, displays, and programs are curated by professionals, guided by clear policies, and safeguarded from political interference. This law is a model—not because it’s revolutionary, but because it’s responsible. The post What Connecticut’s New Freedom to Read Legislation Means appeared first on Unite Against Book Bans.| Unite Against Book Bans
When books are banned, young readers lose access to stories that could shape their understanding of the world and even change their lives. In support of the freedom to read, the Picture Book Summit (Oct. 4, 2025) has designated UABB as its 2025 charity partner. The post Defending the Right to Read: Picture Book Summit Stands Against Book Bans appeared first on Unite Against Book Bans.| Unite Against Book Bans