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concern about the children. this is happening all across the country but it is not going unchecked. late last year in texas, governor greg abbott last year ordered education officials to develop statewide standards to prevent the presence of pornography and obscene content in texas public schools, including school libraries. some texas districts have taken this directive and used it as license to remove all sorts of books, especially those focusing on lgbtq+ topics, racism and even sex education. the granbury independent school district, outside fort worth, put together a list of more than 100 books to consider removing from their libraries. this is a list including titles like being jazz: my life as a (transgender) teen . safe sex 101: an overview for teens . and separate is never equal: sylvia mendez and her family s fight for desegregation. they have removed five novels by a new york times bestselling young adult author. earlier this week, the superintendent attacked those conce

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