Books: City of Thieves by David Benioff Removed from Fort Myers, Florida High School
From the National Coalition Against Censorship:
Fort Myers High School in Florida has removed City of Thieves, a novel by David Benioff, one of the creators of HBO’s Game of Thrones, from the 10th grade curriculum. The Florida Education Defenders, a group of education and free expression advocates led by the National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC), has written to Lee County school officials to voice opposition to their removal of the acclaimed novel.
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Read the Letter Sent by NCAC to Lee County, FL Schools
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