Parents of students at a North Carolina High School are calling for the termination of a school librarian and an investigation into teachers endorsing age-inappropriate literature through an advocacy campaign to promote what the American Library Association (ALA) classifies as “banned books.”
The ALA group Unite Against Book Bans, which itself created the “Right to Read Day,” launched an initiative for high school students to make their own public service announcement (PSA) about why books shouldn’t be banned.
As an example, Palisades High School staff, including the school’s media coordinator Meghan Sanford, were in a TikTok video promoting various books that have been challenged for explicit content….