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Book Ban Lawsuit Ends: Banned Titles Return to Shelves

6/11/2025

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A lawsuit challenging the St. Francis school district's book banning policy has reached a resolution, paving the way for previously banned books to return to shelves. The settlement establishes a review committee for future removals, requiring a supermajority vote. Education Minnesota-St. Francis President celebrated the community's commitment to preserving the freedom to read.

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Story summary

A lawsuit challenging the St. Francis school district's book banning policy has reached a resolution, paving the way for previously banned books to return to shelves. The settlement establishes a review committee for future removals, requiring a supermajority vote. Education Minnesota-St. Francis President celebrated the community's commitment to preserving the freedom to read.