Event Brief
Knox County OKs new review process for library books
Filed: Aug 03, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Summary: Knox County Board of Education approved a policy to review challenged or banned library books under Tennessee’s Age-Appropriate Materials Act.
WHO: Knox County Board of Education; Knox County Schools students, parents, and legal guardians
WHAT: Approved a new policy for reviewing books removed from classrooms and libraries
WHEN: Aug 03, 2026 at 9:52 PM ET
WHERE: Knox County, Tennessee
WHY: The policy was approved to implement the state’s Age-Appropriate Materials Act for challenged or banned books.
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