Parents react to FWISD library closures

Name: Parents react to FWISD library closures
Uploaded: 2023-08-23T10:23:00-0500
Duration: 36 s
Description: Books were a tense topic at a Fort Worth ISD school board meeting. Dozens of people spoke out in favor and against the district's recent decision to close all school libraries. Fort Worth ISD says it's temporary but necessary so they can get in compliance with a new state law prohibiting any sexually explicit materials that are not directly related to curriculum.

Books were a tense topic at a Fort Worth ISD school board meeting. Dozens of people spoke out in favor and against the district's recent decision to close all school libraries. Fort Worth ISD says it's temporary but necessary so they can get in compliance with a new state law prohibiting any sexually explicit materials that are not directly related to curriculum.