605.5 MEDIA CENTERS

The school district shall maintain a media center in each building for use by employees and by students during the school day.

 

Materials for the centers will be acquired according to board policy, "Instructional Materials Selection."

 

It shall be the responsibility of the principal of the building in which the media center is located to oversee the use of materials in the media center.

 

It shall be the responsibility of the superintendent to develop procedures for the selection and replacement of both library and instructional materials, for the acceptance of gifts, for the weeding of library and instructional materials, and for the handling of challenges to either library or classroom materials.

 

Legal Reference:    Iowa Code §§ 279.8; 280.3, .14; 301 (1999).

    281 I.A.C. 12.5(22).

Cross Reference:    602    Curriculum Development

    605    Instructional Materials

Approved     9/15/97           Reviewed     2/19/01            Revised                       

    Reviewed     1/15/07