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Commission weighs smaller school distribution for children's book to cut costs
Summary
Members discussed printing thresholds and a plan to reduce the number of distributed children's books by placing copies in school libraries or focusing on a single grade; members will get cost estimates from the printer and seek superintendent approval before distribution.
Members of the Yarmouth Commission on Disabilities debated how to distribute a children’s book to local schools at their Nov. 12 meeting, with a focus on reducing printing costs and ensuring superintendent approval before classroom distribution.
Gail Turek described prior runs that produced 1,000–1,250 copies and proposed a smaller approach — for example, placing a few copies permanently in school libraries or…
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