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Teacher tells Asheville City Schools board the statelaw on parental access to library books may violate students' rights
Summary
A fourth‑grade teacher urged the Asheville City Schools board to consider legal action or community organizing against a North Carolina law she said forces searchable catalogs and parental removal options that infringe students' First Amendment rights.
Jasmine Eshkar (introduced at sign‑in as 'Jasmine Eshkar' and identifying herself at the microphone as 'Jasmine Ashkar'), a fourth‑grade teacher at Isaac Dixon Elementary School, told the Asheville City Schools Board of Education during public comment that a recently cited provision of North Carolina law on parental access to school library books likely violates students' First…
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