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Why Texas students need school libraries

By Staff Reports

November 26, 2025

Watch as Amanda Jones, author of “That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America,” shares how school libraries help boost student performance and what happens when libraries are turned into disciplinary centers or computer labs.

Jones’ comments came during an event at Half Price Books in Dallas on Saturday, Nov. 22.

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