Texas SB13 establishes library standards, creates local school library advisory councils, and grants parental rights over library materials and.

Texas SB13 amends the Education Code to establish library standards for school districts, prohibiting materials that are pervasively vulgar, educationally unsuitable, or contain indecent or profane content. It mandates the creation of local school library advisory councils to assist districts in aligning library materials with community values. These councils must review and recommend policies for library material acquisition, and their recommendations must be considered by the board of trustees before adding or removing materials from the catalog.

Texas SB13 establishes library standards, creates local school library advisory councils, and grants parental rights over library materials and.

Texas SB13 amends the Education Code to establish library standards for school districts, prohibiting materials that are pervasively vulgar, educationally unsuitable, or contain indecent or profane content. It mandates the creation of local school library advisory councils to assist districts in aligning library materials with community values. These councils must review and recommend policies for library material acquisition, and their recommendations must be considered by the board of trustees before adding or removing materials from the catalog.