Because Scholastic Book Fairs are invited into schools, where books can be purchased by kids on their own, these laws create an almost impossible dilemma: back away from these titles or risk ...

The Scholastic Book Fair has decided against having a separate catalog featuring books ... stories about same-sex families and children’s books on fundamental history — such as “I Am ...

Scholastic has reversed a decision to allow school districts to opt out of offering a wide range of diverse books, including those that discuss subjects like racism and LGBTQ issues, at its ...

The Scholastic Book Fair will discontinue its separate selection of books on race and gender following criticism that segregating the titles caters to the right-wing censorship that is spreading ...

Elementary schools can choose to exclude certain books with content related to racism and LGBTQ identities when hosting this year’s Scholastic book fairs, the children’s book publisher said.

Scholastic Makes It Easy to Ban Black and LGBTQ+ Books . Caving to the far right, the children’s book giant lets school book fairs exclude diverse titles en masse.

There are more than 120,000 Scholastic book fairs annually, according to the publisher. It launched the fairs in 1981, ... A History of America’s Most Embattled Profession. ...

This year, schools can opt in or out of including Scholastic's “Share Every Story, Celebrate Every Voice” diversity collection at book fairs. It includes titles about civil rights activist ...

Scholastic's iconic school book fairs are facing an "almost impossible dilemma." The publisher said that state-level book bans are making it difficult to navigate which books to offer students.

The impact of book bans on Scholastic book fairs By Hana Ikramuddin , Staff writer Updated Oct 24, 2023 7:08 p.m. Natasha and Ava Bjoerndal shop at Blue Willow Bookshop on Friday, May 26, 2023 in ...