Coverage dated December 19, 2022 to December 20, 2022

Texas School District Faces Federal Department of Education Investigation for Taking Gay Porn out of Its Libraries

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The federal government continues to bully school districts acting to protect children.

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Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. KVIA El Paso

    US Education Department investigates removal of LGBTQ books (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    GRANBURY, Texas (AP) — The removal of LGBTQ-themed books from the library of the Granbury, Texas, school district is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education’s civil rights division. “The Office for Civil Rights can confirm that there is an open investigation into Granbury ISD under T…

  2. Talking Points Memo

    DOE Opens Civil Rights Investigation Of Superintendent Who Banned LGBTQ Books (opens Talking Points Memo)

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    The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights has opened what appears to be the first-of-its-kind investigation into the Granbury Independent School District after it banned school library books dealing with sexuality and gender.

  3. The Daily Caller

    Biden Admin Opens Investigation Into Texas School Over Removal Of LGBTQ Books (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Biden administration announced Tuesday it is investigating a Texas school district that removed LGBTQ themed books from its library shelves.

  4. Hot Air

    Federal civil rights investigation sparked by removal of LGBTQ+ books from school library (opens Hot Air)

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    Is removing controversial, sexually explicit books from school libraries a civil rights violation? The federal government and the ACLU of Texas seem to think so....

  5. WFAA Dallas

    US Education Department investigating removal of LGBTQ books at North Texas school district (opens WFAA Dallas)

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    WFAA Dallas's feed description

    The U.S. Department of Education's civil rights division is investigating.

  6. RedState

    Texas School District Faces Federal Department of Education Investigation for Taking Gay Porn out of Its Libraries (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    The federal government continues to bully school districts acting to protect children.

  7. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    U.S. investigating removal of LGBTQ books in Texas school (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    GRANBURY, Texas -- The removal of LGBTQ-themed books from the library of the Granbury, Texas, school district is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education's civil rights division.

  8. Advocate

    Texas School District That Removed LGBTQ+ Books Faces Federal Probe (opens Advocate)

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    Advocate's feed description

    The Education Department's Office for Civil Rights is investigating Granbury Independent School District, apparently the first investigation over book bans.

  9. The Week

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