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Committee rescinds library-materials policy to align with state-required version
Summary
The Policy Committee voted to rescind Policy 6163.1 (Selection of School Library Material) after administration said a new state-required version had been adopted earlier in the school year; the motion passed 3-0.
The New London Board of Education Policy Committee voted to rescind Policy 6163.1 (Selection of School Library Material) on March 24, 2026. Committee Member Becky Amanti moved to rescind the policy; the motion was seconded by Nanci DeRobbio and the vote was 3-0 in favor.
Kristea A. Francolino, Manager of Executive Support Services, explained the rationale on the record: "this policy was being rescinded as a new required version from the State had been adopted earlier in the school year." The committee recorded no further debate and carried the motion unanimously.
