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Public commenters urge board to be 'helpers' and to remove age‑inappropriate library materials
Summary
Two public speakers addressed the board during public expression: one invoked Fred Rogers and urged community members to 'be the helpers'; another, identifying with Moms for Liberty, thanked the board for recent library-materials actions and urged further removals of content she described as age-inappropriate.
Two public speakers addressed the Pitt County Board of Education during the meeting's public expression period, offering divergent appeals about community responsibility and school library content.
Tricia Werkoff opened public expression by urging community members and board members to act as helpers to children and neighbors, invoking the late television host Fred Rogers as an example of kindness and…
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