Schools continue to grapple with ‘Huckleberry Finn’
We don’t let concerns about censoring or banned books shape” our curriculum, the spokeswoman said.
In recent years, the ALA has recorded about 300 to 400 challenges each year, Caldwell-Stone said, which represent “a snapshot” of what’s happening across the country.
Removing a text from curriculum because of concerns about its content is generally considered a challenge to the book by those who track bans.
