- Reading Lists
- Intellectual Freedom
- Report Censorship
- Intellectual Freedom Helpline
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Academic Libraries
- Public Libraries
- School Libraries
- Display & Program Challenges
- Right to Read Talking Points
- Library Advocates, Friends, Trustees
- Allied Organizations
- Laws & Court Cases
- Statements Supporting the Freedom to Read
- Intellectual Freedom Terms & Definitions
- TLA Intellectual Freedom Committee
- Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Resources
- Libraries Transform Texas
- Retention & Recruitment
- Public Relations
- COVID-19
School Library Resources
- Report Censorship
- Intellectual Freedom Helpline
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Academic Libraries
- Public Libraries
- School Libraries
- Display & Program Challenges
- Right to Read Talking Points
- Library Advocates, Friends, Trustees
- Allied Organizations
- Laws & Court Cases
- Statements Supporting the Freedom to Read
- Intellectual Freedom Terms & Definitions
- TLA Intellectual Freedom Committee
Prepare and Respond
Mandatory Collection Development Standards required by HB 900
Final Mandatory Collection Development Standards approved by TSLAC and SBOE
Additional HB 900 related resources
Collection Development/Selection Criteria
School Library Selection Criteria (ALA)
Selection & Reconsideration Policy Toolkit for Public, School, & Academic Libraries (ALA)
Instructional Materials & Library Books in Texas Public Schools – What You Need to Know (PDF shared by Texas Association of School Boards, Legal Services)
School Library Collection Development Policy (TLA/TASL)
Responding to Informal Challenges/Concerns
Informal Complaints and Expressions of Concern (ALA)
Responding to Book Challenges: A Guide for Educators (NCAC)
Formal Reconsideration Requests
Formal Requests for Reconsideration (ALA)
Round Rock ISD Reconsideration Timeline, EF Local
Reconsideration Policies in Texas Public School Libraries (TLA/TASL)
Reconsideration Committees
Guidelines for Reconsideration Committees (ALA)
Sample Letter to Complainant
Sample Letter to Complainant (ALA)
Additional Resources
National Coalition Against Censorship’s Book Censorship Action Kit
AASL Defending Intellectual Freedom: LGBTQ+ Materials in School Libraries resource guide
Children’s Internet Protection Act
How K-12 Book Bans affect Higher Education