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Macron pledges to repair riot-damaged schools and town halls

Emmanuel Macron pledged swift government support to help mayors rebuild schools, libraries and town halls destroyed during a week of violence that swept across France after the police shooting of a teenager.

Tribune News Service · Jul 4, 2023

Editorial: Idaho Republican Party’s rule changes have a precedent: The Soviet Politburo

Imagine Rep. Jane Smith voted against a bill to censor public libraries.

Tribune News Service · Jul 4, 2023

Watch | All about P.N. Panicker, the father of Kerala’s library movement

A video on P.N. Panicker, the man behind Kerala’s high literacy rate

The Hindu · Jul 1, 2023

Utah district returns Bible to school libraries after reversal of parent-led ban

Davis school district, north of Salt Lake City, voted unanimously to accept recommendation by subcommittee to reinstate book

The Guardian - US · Jun 21, 2023

Nottingham City Council unable to guarantee future of libraries 'saved' at start of year

Campaigners say there should not be a return to the "trauma" of last year when they fought to keep three libraries open

Nottingham Post · Jun 21, 2023

Utah school district returns the Bible to shelves after appeals and outcry

The Bible will return to the shelves in a northern Utah school district that provoked an outcry after it banned them from middle and elementary schools last month

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023

Llano County libraries case has lawyers and publishers worried about existing legal precedents

Libraries have been at the receiving end of book challenges, threats and new laws. Now, some worry a federal appeals court could chip away at long-standing protections.

The Texas Tribune · Jun 19, 2023

School districts struggle to implement new laws on sexually explicit books

RICHMOND, Va. — Although a new Virginia law requires schools to inform parents when sexually explicit materials are used in the classroom, some districts are using that law as the basis to go further and remove certain books from schools altogether.

Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2023

'Everyone knew and looked after each other': Manchester's lost estate where people would go back to live 'in a heartbeat'

Brook House flats in West Gorton fell victim to a city-wide programme of demolition, but is fondly remembered by those who lived there. Lee Grimsditch reports

Manchester Evening News · Jun 18, 2023

King's Birthday Honours 2023: Full list of North East people applauded for their work

Here is a list of everyone from our region who has been honoured for their services to the community, from areas including Tyne and Wear, County Durham and Northumberland

Chronicle Live · Jun 16, 2023