Press Releases

New Lawsuit Alleges Pickens County School Board Book Ban is Unconstitutional and Politically Motivated

Lawsuit Aims to Restore Student Access to Critically Acclaimed, Educator Approved Book about the History of Racism in America
Issue Areas: Free Speech

ACLU of South Carolina Denounces Advancement of Classroom Censorship Bill

Today lawmakers advanced a bill that censors classrooms, disregards the expertise of public school educators, and denies students the opportunity to learn about our history and about the current events that will impact their futures.
Issue Areas: Free Speech

Free Speech Advocates Criticize Passage of Classroom Censorship Bills in SC House

Today the South Carolina House of Representatives passed H. 3728, which will censor educators and prevent them from teaching about past and present race and gender inequalities.
Issue Areas: Free Speech