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Originally Posted by Taltarzac725
The needs of the community are part of library collection development. Those are usually the job of someone with a lot of experience assessing how well certain materials are for that library.
School librarians would also take that approach. What is good for the community as far as books included. They should not be involved in schemes to get voters for so and do by making them players in a shell game.
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So a school librarian should make the decision for what should be included in the library..... Based on what? the individual beliefs of that person overrides the beliefs of the community? If the librarian selects one book and not another, that is just as surely book banning as if the community made the decision. Surely this was not intended to be a serious comment. If