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Public commenter raises SB13, book-purchase concerns at Georgetown ISD workshop
Summary
Susan Cooper spoke during public comment about SB13 and district library book approval, citing nationwide book-ban information and urging board attention to purchase and approval processes.
Susan Cooper addressed the Georgetown ISD Board during the public-comment portion of the Oct. 6 workshop, raising concerns about SB13 and the district’s library book-purchase and approval processes. Cooper urged trustees to consider the implications of recent statewide debates and national attention to book removals and purchasing policies.
The comment was the only public comment recorded for the meeting. Board members received the comment as the workshop moved into a series of staff presentations on curriculum, policy and planning. The minutes record Cooper’s topics as SB13, board approval for book purchases, and nationwide book-ban information; no formal board response or action on the topic was recorded in the minutes.
