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Board approves library purchases but pulls one high‑school title for further review
Summary
The Pine‑Richland board approved most recommended library purchases April 21 but voted to remove one high‑school title from the list for additional review after concerns about content and a vendor flag from the Junior Library Guild.
At the April 21 meeting the Pine‑Richland School Board approved the purchase of the librarians’ recommended titles but amended the motion to remove one high‑school title listed as "BOG wife" from the high‑school list for further review.
Board member Mrs. Bursales moved to amend the purchase motion to pull that single title for additional review; the motion to amend passed and the board approved the remaining list. The board discussion focused on why the title had been flagged by the Junior Library Guild and whether the district’s review process had adequately vetted the book.
Mrs. Bur…
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