Event Brief
Knox County Schools forms committee for book review
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Summary: Knox County Schools is creating a new committee to review books challenged under Tennessee’s Age-Appropriate Materials Act. The group will include parents, educators, and a school board member covering elementary, middle, and high schools across the district’s five regions, and will review 123 books previously removed from library circulation while also handling future challenges.
WHO: Knox County Schools; parents; educators; a school board member representing elementary, middle, and high schools across five regions
WHAT: A committee is being formed to review challenged library books under Tennessee’s Age-Appropriate Materials Act, including 123 previously removed titles and future challenges.
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026 at 7:19 AM ET
WHERE: Knox County, Tennessee
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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