Area libraries participating in Texas America250 Reading Challenge

Area libraries invite Texas readers to participate in a statewide Texas America250 Reading Challenge. The challenge, ...
KHOU 11

Texas may change how schools select library books. Critics say it could lead to more bans.

TEXAS, USA — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Texas Tribune. Read the original article here. A bill that would give parents more power over which books their ...

Talk of the Town: Pottsboro Library celebrates ‘America 250′

Pottsboro Library director Renee Nichols joined Jeff on Talk of the Town last Friday to discuss their plans for celebrating ...
KXAN

Texas almost stopped library drag story time. Will it try again?

AUSTIN (KXAN) — On a sweltering Saturday afternoon in August, a group of parents escaped the heat with their children to go to an indoor story time led by someone who looked like she might have ...
Click2Houston

Federal appeals court questions Texas’ new school library regulations

The Judson High School library in Converse in 2020. A new law regulating the books Texas public school students can access in their campus libraries has spurred an ongoing legal battle. (Allie ...
KXAN

Texas libraries work to bridge state’s mental health services gap

For 24/7 mental health support in English or Spanish, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s free help line at 800-662-4357. You can also reach a trained crisis counselor ...
Houston Public Media

Texas may change how schools select library books. Critics say it could lead to more bans

Pictured are bookshelves at a school library in Houston. A bill that would give parents more power over which books their children can read in public school libraries will soon go before Texas ...