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Multiple speakers urge Pearland ISD to remove sexually explicit books from school libraries
Summary
Several patrons used public comment to ask the Pearland ISD board to remove books they described as sexually explicit or grooming materials; speakers named titles and asked the board to follow state guidance and district policy.
During the public comment portion of the April 8 Pearland ISD board meeting, multiple patrons urged trustees to remove books that they described as sexually explicit or educationally unsuitable from district libraries.
Speakers included David Stokely, who recommended the district adopt additional curriculum revenue sources and said his team found more than 100 questionable titles during a short review; Bonnie Wallace, who asked the board to remove Crank by…
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