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Hillsborough County Public Schools removed "Trans Mission: My Quest to a Beard" after pressure from Florida's education commissioner.

The removal follows a pattern of Florida officials pressuring districts to remove books deemed inappropriate by parents.

Superintendent Van Ayres initially restricted access to the book before removing it entirely.

Once again this summer, from its library shelves following a reprimand by Florida education officials for

The book, "Trans Mission: My Quest to a Beard," was removed from Hillsborough County Public Schools as of Aug. 8, Superintendent Van Ayres said in an email posted by Anastasios "Stasi" Kamoutsas, the state's new education commissioner.

It's the result of an escalated exchange between Ayres and Kamoutsas, after Kamouts

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