8th Circuit Court upholds Iowa's book ban law, allowing removal of sexually explicit materials and restricting discussions of gender and sexual orientation in schools.

8th Circuit Court of Appeals upholds Iowa's book ban law, allowing removal of sexually explicit books and materials in school libraries and classrooms, and preventing teachers from discussing gender identity and sexual orientation with younger students. The court's decision overturns a previous ruling by a district judge, which had temporarily halted key parts of the law. The legal battle over the ban continues, with concerns about its impact on student rights and well-being.

August 12, 2024
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