The News-Herald

Mentor Schools to keep Colin Kaepernick book in fifth-grade libraries

A split Mentor School Board has rejected a motion to remove a book about former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick from the district’s fifth-grade library independent reading material. “Colin Kaepernick ...
CNN

Georgia school district intends to fire teacher after she read book about gender identity to fifth grade class, document shows

A Georgia teacher is facing termination after reading a book about gender identity – which some parents complained was controversial – to her fifth grade class. Cobb County School District (CCSD) ...
CNN

Tribunal says Georgia teacher who read book on gender identity to her fifth grade class should not be fired

A three-person tribunal has recommended against the firing of a Georgia teacher who is at risk of being terminated after reading a book about gender identity to her fifth grade class, according to the ...
The Advocate

Seventh Ward fifth-graders vote on favorite book

The Seventh Ward Elementary fifth-grade book club meet before school Wednesday mornings to read the books on the Louisiana Young Readers Choice Awards 2019 list. Members read all the picture books and ...