The American Library Association recorded 681 attempts to ban or restrict library...
in schools, universities and public libraries through the first eight months of this year, putting the nonprofit's count on pace to surpass last year's tally of more than 700 challenges, which marked an annual record in its efforts over two decades of tracking censorship.
"In the past," ALA officials said in a statement,"most challenges to library resources only sought to remove or restrict a single title."
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