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Apache Junction library board adopts revised reconsideration-of-materials procedure
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The Apache Junction Library Board voted unanimously to replace its older "complaint" procedure with a revised "reconsideration of materials" process after staff rewrote the form and explanatory text to be clearer and more user-friendly.
The Apache Junction Library Board voted unanimously March 12 to adopt an updated procedure for reconsideration of library materials, replacing an older form and process the board described as dated and difficult for patrons to complete.
Pam Harrison, library director, presented the revised procedure and a shorter, clearer reconsideration form and described steps the library staff took to benchmark other public libraries. "We encourage everyone to look at the American Library Association, Bill of Rights, our Freedom to Read statement, and the library's material selection policy because those all…
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