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CSISD superintendent withdraws proposal to form school library advisory committee; parents urge limiting committee role
Summary
After public comment urging librarians’ authority and caution about forming a SLAC, CSISD administration withdrew a proposed resolution to establish a School Library Advisory Committee and said the board will consider options at the Aug. 19 meeting.
College Station ISD officials on Aug. 7 told the school board they will not vote that day on a resolution to form a School Library Advisory Committee (SLAC) tied to Senate Bill 13, and administrators said they will present two options for board consideration at the Aug. 19 meeting.
The superintendent’s presenter, Miss Hester, told trustees she had initially placed a resolution to form a SLAC on the agenda but, after meetings with librarians and outside counsel and feedback from other districts, she pulled it back to allow more time for review. “I am taking that off the table. I don’t want that voted on,” Hester said, and said the district would present two options (one that…
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