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Board votes to retain 'Viral' for middle and high school libraries after extended debate
Summary
After public comment and a committee review, the Francis Howell board voted to retain the book Viral 'without restriction' at participating middle and high schools, while clarifying parental notification and library opt-out processes.
The Francis Howell Board of Education voted to retain the book Viral in district libraries for middle and high school students after extended public comment and staff presentations.
A board member moved to "retain the material without restriction," meaning the title will remain available at the middle- and high-school levels that currently hold copies. Committee…
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