Claim: Following a parent's complaint, one K-8 school in Florida restricted access to a poem by Amanda Gorman that she had read at the 2021 presidential inauguration. The school moved the book in its library to a shelf for upper-grade students only. But social media posts falsely claimed Miami-Dade County had "banned" the book in all its elementary schools.
Fact-check: A Florida School Restricted Access to Amanda Gorman's Poem, But Didn't 'Ban' It - FactCheck.org
Verdict: following a parent's complaint, one k-8 school in florida restricted access to a poem by amanda gorman that she had read at the 2021 presidential inauguration. the school moved the book in its library to a shelf for upper-grade students only. but social media posts falsely claimed miami-dade county had "banned" the book in all its elementary schools.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Brea Jones
Date published: 2023-06-05T22:24:42