Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Beam Furr
Department: County Commission
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Requested Action
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BOOK BANNING - COMMISSIONER FURR
ACTION: (T-1:13 PM) Commissioner Furr relayed that the Broward County School Board allowed the banning of 11 books from school libraries and highlighted the importance of continuing to provide access to those books at Broward County Libraries. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
In response to Commissioner Furr, Commissioner Rich discussed recent activities of the School Board and supported not allowing books to be banned in County Libraries. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
In response to Commissioner Furr, Commissioner Geller also supported not allowing books to be banned in County Libraries. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
In response to Commissioner Rich, Commissioner Ryan commented further on recent School Board events. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)