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Board upholds committee restrictions on two titles, adds parental-permission checkout rule
Summary
The board upheld a committee decision to restrict The Handmaid's Tale to high-school grades with parental permission and voted to require parental permission for Me and Earl and the Dying Girl for high-school checkout after appeals of committee rulings.
The Tooele Board of Education reviewed two appealed library challenges and voted on restricted access for both titles.
After committee review and an appeal by a constituent, the board voted to uphold the committee’s recommendation for The Handmaid’s Tale (the novel) by restricting checkout to high-school students and requiring parental permission for check-out. Board member Scott…
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