Katy Isd Weighs Requiring Parental Permission To Check Out Books

Katy Isd Weighs Requiring Parental Permission To Check Out Books Katy isd weighs library rule changes, including telling parents when their child checks out books. jennifer edozie, 17, a senior at cinco ranch high school, smiles as she walks back to her seat. Katy isd is pausing the purchases of new school library books. on monday the district’s board of trustees voted to place new books already coming in to storage at most of their schools, so a.

What Do You Think About Katy Isd S New Book Policy Katy isd has been mired in controversy over removing or limiting access to books at schools. last year, the board adopted a policy requiring parents’ permission for students to check out. Katy isd now requires parent permission for secondary students to check out classroom library books the board also refused to let students older than 18 have a say in which books are banned. This week, the katy isd school board directed the school superintendent to halt the purchase of any new library books and to store any newly purchased books in a warehouse until at least april 2024 in response to a recently passed law by the texas legislature. hb 900 by rep. jared patterson (r frisco), which was. Lauren witte the texas tribune. file: books at a high school's library on march 2, 2022. the battle of books in texas school libraries continued this week in katy isd as school board members.

Katy Isd Weighs Requiring Parental Permission To Check Out Books This week, the katy isd school board directed the school superintendent to halt the purchase of any new library books and to store any newly purchased books in a warehouse until at least april 2024 in response to a recently passed law by the texas legislature. hb 900 by rep. jared patterson (r frisco), which was. Lauren witte the texas tribune. file: books at a high school's library on march 2, 2022. the battle of books in texas school libraries continued this week in katy isd as school board members. Katy isd has been scrutinized over the past few years for banning books, censoring online lgbtq resources and requiring that parents be notified whenever their student checks out any library book. earlier this year, the district started requiring parents to sign permission slips for their children to participate in book fairs. The katy isd board of trustees, with a 5 0 vote and two abstentions, implemented a library policy that bans books "adopting, supporting, or promoting gender fluidity." the measure also applies to.