Judge throws out schoolbook challenge from St. Johns moms

A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit from three Florida moms who argued that Florida’s policies surrounding library book removals are unfair.

Last summer, St. Johns County moms Nancy Tray and Anne Watts Tressler joined Stephana Ferrell of Orange City in a lawsuit against the state of Florida .

They argued that the process in which a member of the community challenges whether a book should be allowed in school libraries leaves no recourse for people who want to see books returned to shelves once they’ve been removed…

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