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2510 - ADOPTION OF TEXTBOOKS
The Board of Education shall approve all textbooks used as part of the educational program of this District.
The Curricular council will give their records to the Superintendent. The Superintendent shall be responsible for the records of recommendation of textbooks for Board consideration. In considering the approval of any proposed textbook, the Board will weigh its decisions based on recommendations related to:
| A. | suitability for the maturity level and educational accomplishment of the students who will be using the material; | |
| B. | freedom from bias; | |
| C. | relationship to the curriculum adopted by the Board; | |
| D. | manner of selection; | |
| E. | cost; | |
| F. | appearance and durability. |
The Superintendent shall develop administrative guidelines for the selection of textbooks that includes effective consultation with professional staff members at all appropriate levels.
M.C.L.A. 380.1421 et seq.