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Resident criticizes proposed limits on repeat book objections at final hearing on administrative rule 8133

5558907 · August 11, 2025
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Summary

At a workshop final hearing on Administrative Rule 8133, a resident and parent speaker said the proposed rule would unduly limit citizens’ ability to file repeated objections to school library materials; district staff described a staged review process and changes intended to clarify statutory compliance.

A resident who has led past challenges to library materials told the Nassau County School District board workshop that a proposed administrative rule (8133) would make it harder for citizens to object to books and would not address the substantive concerns he and others raised in prior reviews.

Jack Nockey, identified himself as a resident of Fernandina Beach and said his group had identified dozens of books removed in earlier reviews. “If this new policy goes into place, we would have never been able to object to those 60 books a second time and…

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