On Monday (Dec. 9), New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed the Freedom to Read Act. Under the new law, public schools and libraries are prohibited from arbitrarily banning age-appropriate books.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) signed a law Monday prohibiting book banning in state libraries and schools. The law says school boards and the governing boards of public libraries need to create ...
PRINCETON, N.J. (PIX11) — New Jersey looks to turn the page on book bans as Governor Phil Murphy signed into law the Freedom to Read Act on Monday. The legislation, signed at the Princeton ...
Martha Hickson, a recently retired librarian who fought censorship at North Hunterdon High School, shakes Gov. Phil Murphy's hand after he signed a new law that sets limits on book bans and ...
In response to the rising wave of book bans across the U.S., New Jersey has enacted the Freedom to Read Act, a law that protects students’ access to diverse literature. By prohibiting book ...
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) signed a law Monday prohibiting book banning in state libraries and schools. The law says school boards and the governing boards of public libraries need to create ...