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Board keeps two titles behind the desk, removes one after heated debate over explicit content

Sheridan County School District #2 Board of Trustees · August 4, 2025
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Trustees voted to retain A Court of Wings and Ruin and A Court of Frost and Starlight behind the checkout desk for students 17 and older, and approved removal of A Court of Silver Flames after roll-call votes following extended debate about sexual explicitness, violent themes, opt‑out policy effectiveness and parental notification.

Sheridan County School District #2 trustees considered formal reconsideration requests for three Sheridan High School library titles and took separate actions on each book after extended debate.

Board members opened discussion by reviewing the request forms and the district’s reconsideration process. Trustee Doug Moore argued for retention, citing legal standards such as the Miller test and national library‑association guidance, and recommended placing contested books behind the librarian’s desk with age or parental‑permission…

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