Some of the books that were pulled from library shelves at Keller ISD will likely be returned to circulation 'very soon,' according to the district's superintendent.
The district says that campus staff and librarians must review the books that were challenged last year to determine if they meet requirements under new district policy.Some of the books that were pulled from library shelves at Keller ISD will likely be returned to circulation very soon.
That is according to a message from the district’s superintendent, who made his first comments on the issue Thursday.Keller ISD to remove controversial books, including the Bible, from library shelves for review Those books were previously approved by review committees under a policy the board president described as flawed.
Keller ISD Superintendent Rick Westfall reinforced the district's position that this is not a book ban in a message to parents and students Thursday. He added the books were not chosen by Keller ISD, but by parents and community members. He said employees have been attacked on social media, by phone and by email, under the misconception that they developed the list.Westfall said he anticipates some titles, including the Bible and Anne Frank's Diary: The Graphic Adaptation, will be returned to shelves "very soon."
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Keller ISD responds to criticism after pulling and reviewing books community says are inappropriateIn Keller ISD, the decision to remove dozens of books including the Bible and a graphic adaptation of Anne Frank's Diary from library shelves has been met with support and criticism nationwide.
Lire la suite »
Texas school district temporarily removes 41 books, including the BibleA school district in Texas has temporarily removed all books that have been challenged within the last year — including all versions of the Bible and an adaption of Anne Frank's diary.
Lire la suite »
Keller ISD responds to criticism after pulling and reviewing books community says are inappropriateIn Keller ISD, the decision to remove dozens of books including the Bible and a graphic adaptation of Anne Frank's Diary from library shelves has been met with support and criticism nationwide.
Lire la suite »
Texas school district temporarily removes 41 books, including the BibleA school district in Texas has temporarily removed all books that have been challenged within the last year — including all versions of the Bible and an adaption of Anne Frank's diary.
Lire la suite »
Texas School District Pulls Bible From Library Amid Book Ban DebateThe new book policy was reportedly implemented after several candidates supported by Christian PACs won school board seats.
Lire la suite »
Amos Bible Study by Jennifer Rothschild | Lifeway7 Invitations in the book of Amos: • Live Chosen. • Live Assured. • Live Justly. • Live Humble. • Live Hopeful. • Live Prayerful • Live Faithful. Ready to dive in? View a free sample of AmosStudy by Jennifer Rothschild here:
Lire la suite »