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School librarians hesitant to discuss books, order more amid Texas battles to restrict titles, they say
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Colleen DeGuzman, The Texas Tribune , as published by San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)
· September 5, 2026
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Key points He initially stocked 20 copies of "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter", but now only two remain. An English teacher, Frank Strong, has experienced this firsthand with books disappearing from his classroom library.
School librarians are hesitant to discuss books and order more due to battles to restrict certain titles. An English teacher, Frank Strong, has experienced this firsthand with books disappearing from his classroom library. He initially stocked 20 copies of "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter", but now only two remain. This book, along with others, has been targeted for removal from libraries by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
Further details about the situation and its impact on schools are available. The issue has been ongoing, with efforts to restrict access to certain books in public schools.
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Category: schools Published: September 5, 2026 Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) Reading time: 1 min
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