The number of book bans in schools and libraries nearly tripled during the 2023-24 school year to more than 10,000, across red and blue states, according to a recent PEN America report. But that alarming statistic does not necessarily reflect how most voters feel about this growing form of censorship. As President-elect Donald Trump promises […] The post OPINION: As book bans reach historic levels, more educators should get involved in school governance appeared first on The Hechinger Report.