The changes to Bulletin 741-section 1705. Although there are few changes the choice of words demands concern. 1705. B states, "the provision not to apply the policy of mandating secondary school libraries when an alternate structure is provided" and "recommend" that all schools have a library and librarian. Recommending is totally different from the mandate "shall" in any policy statement. This is great for the elementary libraries, but puts the secondary libraries in "jeopardy".
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