TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A new report claims Hillsborough County Schools pulled more books from its shelves than any other district in Florida. But district leaders said the report doesn’t tell the full story.
The free-speech group PEN America released its latest index of school book bans for the 2024–2025 school year.
The report ranks Hillsborough County second in the nation for removing school library books, with more than 600 titles listed as removed during the last school year…