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Board adopts revised Policy 63-10 after debate over definitions for library materials

Francis Howell School District Board of Education · March 20, 2026
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After public comment and trustee discussion, the board approved a second reading and adoption of Policy 63‑10 (library/materials definitions) at the March 19 meeting; patrons had urged keeping defined terms to reduce legal exposure in potential book‑challenge lawsuits.

The Francis Howell School District board conducted a second reading and approved Policy 63‑10 on March 19 following public comment and trustee discussion about definitions for library materials and age appropriateness.

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