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Proposed Central Bucks library policy targeting ‘sexualized content’ spurs worries about sweeping book removal

The policy could eliminate classics ranging from "A Tale of Two Cities" to "Romeo and Juliet," said a retired teacher. The debate is the latest in a series of controversies in the district.

Central Bucks School District Superintendent Abram Lucabaugh is applauded by school board president Dana Hunter (right) and vice president Leigh Vlasblom (left) after criticizing “false narratives” circulating in the community during a May 10 board meeting. The board is now considering a library policy that some fear could result in sweeping restrictions on books available to students.
Central Bucks School District Superintendent Abram Lucabaugh is applauded by school board president Dana Hunter (right) and vice president Leigh Vlasblom (left) after criticizing “false narratives” circulating in the community during a May 10 board meeting. The board is now considering a library policy that some fear could result in sweeping restrictions on books available to students.Read moreTOM GRALISH / Staff Photographer