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13 books were banned across Utah schools. How often did students actually check them out?

The Salt Lake Tribune requested student-library checkout records from six districts that contributed to the statewide ban of 13 titles. Here’s what we found.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rep. Ken Ivory, R-West Jordan, alongside conservative parents, speaks at an event at the Utah Capitol, calling the removal of 13 books from public schools statewide "a bright day" for Utah on Thursday Aug. 29, 2024.