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Root PTA urges district to ease teacher burden from state book-inventory directive
Wake County Board of Education · November 5, 2025
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Root Elementary PTA leaders said teachers spent nearly 40 hours cataloging classroom books to comply with a state directive tied to House Bill 805 and asked the district to advocate for minimizing classroom disruption and staff time.
Mary Catherine Connor, Root Elementary PTA advocacy chair, told the board during public comment that classroom libraries are central to student literacy and that complying with a directive tied to House Bill 805 required substantial staff time. Connor said teachers,…
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