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Board hears first reading of proposed novel adoption; trustee objections cite violent content
Summary
A proposed classroom novel was presented for review; trustees flagged graphic content warnings and said they would likely oppose adoption at the final vote next month.
The board heard an informational presentation Oct. 16 on a proposed novel adoption for secondary English classes and opted not to vote, taking it as a first reading so trustees would have time to review the text and teacher-provided materials before next month's meeting.
Director of Curriculum Annette Zucconi introduced the proposal and said it had been reviewed by the district’s Teaching and Learning Advisory Committee and…
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