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Board approves amendment to Policy 3.61 after debate over role of teacher review committee
Summary
The Catawba County Board of Education voted to remove two sentences from Policy 3.61 and its administrative procedure after a lengthy discussion about whether the teacher review committee or the elected board should have the final say on challenged instructional materials.
The Catawba County Board of Education approved amendments to Policy 3.61 (Parental inspection and objection to instructional materials) and its administrative procedure after an extended debate over who should have final decision-making authority on challenged instructional or media materials.
Crystal Davis, who presented the proposed changes, told the board: "I am requesting that the Board act on whether or not to remove the second sentence ... in the fourth paragraph in the proposed the policy…
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