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Scholastic releases Pride educator guide with resources for fighting anti-LGBTQ+ book bans

www.lgbtqnation.com Scholastic releases Pride educator guide with resources for fighting anti-LGBTQ+ book bans - LGBTQ Nation

Last year, the company ended its policy of allowing schools to opt-out of receiving "divisive" LGBTQ+ books at book fairs.

Scholastic releases Pride educator guide with resources for fighting anti-LGBTQ+ book bans - LGBTQ Nation

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Just last year:

https://www.npr.org/2023/10/25/1208419749/scholastic-book-fair-diverse-stories-apology#:~:text=Getty Images-,Scholastic says it will stop offering the controversial collection of,book fairs starting in January.&text=Scholastic is reversing course%2C saying,backlash from educators and authors.
This month...
- I mean, the guide works year-round