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Public comment defends district librarians as board returns library-selection policy to committee
Summary
A recent River Falls High School graduate urged the board to protect school libraries and praised library staff. The Educational Program Committee reported it will revisit proposed revisions to library-materials and instructional-materials policies for further discussion before a first reading at the full board.
A student and former River Falls High School employee urged the River Falls School District Board of Education to support school libraries and library staff as the board's Educational Program Committee decided to send draft library-materials policies back to committee for more discussion.
"Libraries mean a great deal to me," Lily Erisman said during public comment, identifying herself as a recent River Falls High School graduate who worked this year as a paraeducator at Greenwood Elementary. She praised the district's librarians and said the…
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