Alberta pauses ban on school library books with explicit content | Unpublished
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Author: Jack Farrell and Lisa Johnson
Publication Date: September 2, 2025 - 15:24

Alberta pauses ban on school library books with explicit content

September 2, 2025

Alberta’s education minister is directing school boards to pause a government order to remove books with explicit sexual content from libraries.

Demetrios Nicolaides, in an e-mail to school divisions and officials Tuesday, said they should pause any development or distribution of lists of books that are to be removed, “including removing materials containing depictions of explicit sexual content.”



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