Library policy changes advance for approval
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The Policy Committee recommended repealing and replacing two library-materials policies with a model policy series and sending the proposal to the next Board of Education meeting for consideration.
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What this means
If approved by the Board of Education, the library policy changes would establish updated rules for library collections and challenges to library materials. The committee also recommended repealing policies on non-school-sponsored after-school activities and non-resident attendance, sending the live-animals policy for legal review, and postponing discussion of the challenging-curriculum policy.
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- Recommended repealing and replacing Policies 6163.1 and 6163.111 on library books, library materials, and challenged library media materials with a model policy series.
- Recommended repealing Policy 1330.1 on non-school-sponsored after-school activities.
- Recommended sending Policy 6163.3 on live animals in the classroom for legal review.
- Recommended repealing Policy 5118 on non-resident attendance.
- Tabled the Model Challenging Curriculum Policy for possible discussion at a future meeting.
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