Re: Gen: Challenged materials

[Sherry Noble <snoble@CAMPBELL.K12.MO.US>]

I've received so many responses concerning my earlier post, so I
wanted to let you know that the administration has reconsidered
and is NOT going to ask the school board to change our present
policy regarding challenged materials. The books will remain on the
shelves until the issue is resolved.  Thanks for your concern and
support!


At 08:56 AM 11/16/99 -0600, I wrote:
>Greetings LM_Netters:
>
>If a parent challenges a particular material(s) in your collection, do
>you.....keep the material(s) on the shelf during the reconsideration
>process, or pull the material(s) from the collection?  Our policy states
>that we leave the material(s) on the shelves, but my administration wants
>this policy changed and insisted that I remove the materials from
>circulation. The materials being challenged are the Harry Potter books!
>I'm devastated!!  Has anyone else had to deal with this challenge?  Their
>complaint is that the books are anti- Christian.  I've read them, and
>don't find this at all. Am I missing something???
>
>
>
>

Sherry Noble, LMS                 Ph. (573)246-2278
Campbell High School              Fax (573)246-2890
Hwy. 53 South                     snoble@campbell.k12.mo.us
Campbell, MO 63933

"Those who don't read have no advantage over those who can't".
                       -Mark Twain-

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