Polk County Schools Superintendent Frederick Heid said the district will review 16 books that a stakeholder group, County Citizens Defending Freedom (CCDF), claims violate two Florida laws.
Top officials from Polk County schools drove from school to school this week to physically remove 16 titles from library shelves after a conservative group complained they're pornographic.
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Teaming up with the Henry County Library, Care Connection For Aging Services, Marshall Senior Center and Odessa Senior Center will be hosting Reading Between the Lines Book Club on Zoom. This free event will discuss Almost Perfect by Brian Katcher and take place on Thursday, May 6, at 7 p.m. To register, visit Marshall Senior Centers events calendar on Facebook, call 1-800-748-7826 or email information@goaging.org.