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Texas Lt Governor Targets School Books | Texas News
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick is cracking down on school libraries, demanding removal of books he deems inappropriate under Senate Bill 13 — and warning districts that even one flagged title could trigger funding penalties or lower accountability ratings. Backed by a conservative push led by an activist’s list of over 2,000 titles, Patrick holds librarians accountable for what students access. But the Texas Library Association fires back, defending trained professionals who operate under established policies — arguing parents should guide their own children, not dictate reading for…
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