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Residents warn York County against library collection changes, cite legal risk
Summary
Multiple residents told council the proposed York County Library collection-policy changes could effectively move children's and teen books to adult sections, which commenters said would limit access to diverse materials and risk litigation similar to a pending Greenville County case.
During the public forum period July 21, two residents told council they oppose proposed changes to the York County Library Board's collection policy that would relocate some materials from children's and teen areas to adult sections.
"Books celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion are a vital asset to the breadth of the public library offerings," said…
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