Banned Books
This genre of book is the most commonly banned (87% of banned books).
What are fiction books?
English Language acquisition and student support programs are examples of programs funded by this
What is the federal government?
This word is used to describe the topics that are banned for schools to teach.
What are "prohibited" or "divisive" topics?
State where the most books were banned in the 2024-2025 school year (2,304).
What is Florida?
This intended grade level has the most banned books (58%).
What are young adult books?
This administration withheld $5.6 Billion from public schools in 2025
What is the Trump Administration?
These topics are targeted by Educational Gag orders.
What are race, racism, gender, and American history?
Many educators are using this to evaluate books, even though the evaluation is based mainly off of where books are banned in other districts?
What is AI?
Horror author who's famous titles include The Shining and IT, and is the most commonly banned author.
Who is Stephen King?
Students are left under supported and unheard when this happens in school systems
What is underfunding?
Bills that are passed to restricts topics that are taught in schools.
What are Educational Gag orders?
In 2025 the Trump administration removed 600 books from this department
What is the department of defense education?
This novel by J.D. Salinger, following Holden Caulfield was one of the most challenged books in the U.S. from 1961 - 1982, with a resurgence in challenged in 2005 - 2009.
What is The Catcher in the Rye?
Less opportunities are being offered for this number of students
What is 30 million students?
Educational Gag orders mainly apply to these levels of school.
What are elementary and middle schools?
Supreme Court case where they ruled that schools had to provide "opt-outs" for students whose parents were uncomfortable with their children reading LGBTQ+ books.
What is the Mahmoud v. Taylor case?
The majority of public school funding comes from here
What are state and local governments?
In these states Educational Gag orders apply to colleges.
What are Idaho, Iowa, Mississippi, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Florida?
What is 114?