Lawmakers in Massachusetts are hoping to put into law a bill to give librarians more authority to protect against book bans in schools and libraries. The legislation aims to protect libraries amid an ...

Home to the first public library and the first public school in the country, Massachusetts is known for education. Yet in 2025, the state ranked fourth in the nation for attempts to restrict access to ...

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Seeking to address the issue, the House passed a bipartisan bill earlier this month designed to protect access to books in school and public libraries. The bill gives school librarians primary ...