Iowa can enforce a book ban this school year following a federal appeals court ruling. The U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday ruled the ban can take effect as a lawsuit seeking to overturn it plays out.
The first lawsuit argues the measure is unconstitutional because it violates students' and teachers' free speech and equal protection rights. The second suit, which focused more narrowly on the book bans, argues the law violates the first and 14th Amendment's equal protection clause. Lawyers for ...
Iowa State Board of Education finalizing rules for book ban law Updated: Nov. 14, 2024 at 7:29 AM GMT+8| By Conner Hendricks The Iowa State Board of Education is finalizing the process that schools will use to ban books that depict sex acts from school libraries. News Democrat announce...
Why This Book? Are you outraged that it's currently against the law in Iowa to teach students in public schools that the state or the nation is "fundamentally or systemically racist or sexist"? Are you disturbed by school board members' gross ignorance and abuse of power as they ban boo...
Democrats said the ban amounts to censorship. "The majority party wishes to ban some of the greatest literary works of all time, because it offends or challenges their world view," Sen. Molly Donahue said. Republican Sen. Brad Zaun said the law is not a book ban since parents can still...
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Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Email Print Ellen Bengtson rides during the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa in 2018, two years before she died after being hit by a pickup truck near Charles City. According to a state crash report, the pickup driver was opening an app on his ...
“A Deadly Wandering” Distracted Driving Book (Amazon affiliate links/ads) 2023 distracted driving notes: “I think (2024) is the year,” state Rep. Ann Meyer said ofher hands-free measure, a version of which cleared the Senate in 2023. ...