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Board clarifies library-adoption language to make 25-day public review a pre-adoption comment period
Summary
Board members directed administration to reword library-materials policy so the 25-day public posting is a pre-adoption review (not final selection), to preserve the formal reconsideration process; staff cited the statute referenced in meeting materials affecting who may file a formal challenge.
At its Sept. 23 workshop, the Grants Pass SD 7 board examined proposed clarifications to the library-materials selection policy to resolve public confusion about the purpose of the 25-day posting used for public review.
Speaker 6 explained that the current policy text could be read to mean that materials are "selected" before the public-review window, which in turn raised concerns that the public-review period could be used to circumvent…
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