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Potsdam Public Library to hold vote on annual budget, trustees on June 18
The Potsdam Public Library will soon hold a vote on its proposed $674,759 annual budget and new trustees.  The library will ...
Graphic words on female bodies in CT House raises objections. Lawmaker: it came from school library
State legislators were stunned during a late-night budget debate when a veteran Republican lawmaker stood up and read graphic ...
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Gia’s Legacy Library opens, honors 9-year-old student who died unexpectedly
In memory of the late Gia Sanchez, who unexpectedly died last year at the age of 9, the Gia’s Legacy Library opened at Rio ...
Escambia school board wants to speed up the process of reviewing challenged library books
The board's discussion of expediting the review process comes as state officials urge districts to remove "pornographic" ...
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Texas school boards could remove library books under bill on governor's desk
Texas’ Senate Bill 13 empowers school boards to decide which books are permitted in their school libraries. It also allows ...
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Teacher of the Week: Mandee Crow, library/media specialist, Carrie Busey Elementary, Savoy
Mandee Crow taught for three years in Normal before moving to Carrie Busey Elementary School, where she's now the ...
House passes bill expanding parental control over school library book picks
Texas school boards and parents would have unprecedented control over the school library book selection process under a ...
Wake County commissioners approve budget, increase public schools' funding by $5.3 million
Wake County commissioners amended the budget on Monday to increase funding to $40.3 million more this year for public schools ...
Bill advancing at Texas Capitol gives school boards, parents process to remove books in public school libraries
Texas lawmakers are taking a step closer to passing a bill that will give local school boards the ability to pull books from ...