Mississippi School Board Retracts ‘To Kill a Mocking Bird’ Ban A Mississippi school district has decided to resume teaching “To Kill A Mockingbird” after the book was pulled from a junior high reading list. School District administrators removed the novel from the eighth-grade curriculum in October of this year after the district received complaints that some… Continue reading To Kill a Mocking Bird Retracted from Ban and Indigo Books Heading for U.S.