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Parents urge Loomis library to relocate children’s titles; town staff removes ALA 'most challenged' promotion

Loomis Town Council · October 10, 2023
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Summary

A resident criticized the Loomis Library’s Banned Books Week display and certain children’s titles; town staff said they removed an American Library Association publication from library promotion and will be mindful of promotional materials while reaffirming collection-development policy.

A public commenter raised concerns about materials on display at the Loomis Library’s Banned Books Week promotion, saying certain children’s titles were shelved in ways that could be accessed by young children and asking the council to review library policy and shelving practices.

Mindy Chadwick, who identified herself as a member of the Luminess Union School Board, told the council she and other parents…

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