Vote on new book collection development policy delayed for Anderson Co. libraries

ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — The Anderson County Library Board of Trustees said they need more time before moving forward with voting on an amended draft of the library system’s book collection development policy.

A collection development policy, which exists for all libraries, is a set of guidelines library staff follows when putting together materials for library collections.

The board met Monday night to discuss the policy, but several residents expressed concerns that the proposed changes target certain groups of people and interferes with the freedom to read…

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