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Petaluma secondary librarians present updated library materials reconsideration policy to board
Summary
Secondary librarians presented a first reading of a revised library-materials policy that separates library and instructional materials procedures and narrows who can file challenges to materials to people with children at the affected school.
Secondary librarians presented a proposed update to the district’s materials-reconsideration process during the Jan. 14 board meeting, recommending a separate procedure for library materials and a narrower definition of the community eligible to file challenges.
Shannon Britton, librarian at Petaluma High School, and Nathan Labcap, librarian at Casa Grande High School, said the district’s existing policy had not been updated in about 20 years and did not distinguish between instructional materials and library collections. The…
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