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Danvers School Committee votes to retain All American Boys after reconsideration
Summary
The Town of Danvers School Committee voted by voice to retain the novel All American Boys in the eighth‑grade curriculum after a reconsideration committee recommended retention; members debated supplemental materials and committee procedure before the vote.
The Town of Danvers School Committee voted to retain the novel All American Boys in the eighth‑grade curriculum following a recommendation from a reconsideration committee.
Curriculum lead (staff facilitator) summarized the reconsideration meeting, saying five committee members recommended retention, one member recommended removal and two suggested retention with restrictions. The district said the committee included students, teachers, parents, an administrator and a librarian and that the process followed district policy (as summarized by the facilitator).
Parents raised concerns about the…
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