The potential change has a Friends of FBISD Libraries group member outraged. 'This is a very bad omen for the district,' Anna Lykoudis Zafiris explained. 'These board members are not respecting professionals...'
Nick NatarioInstead of a committee deciding on Fort Bend ISD library book removals, the superintendent could soon be singlehandedly in charge.Instead of a committee, one person could soon decide the fate of Fort Bend ISD library books.
"This is a very bad omen for the district," Zafiris explained. "It shows that these board members are not respecting professionals in the educational sphere." One member of the board has pushed for this change for months. Earlier this summer, ABC13 obtained records from the district showing David Hamilton was the only board member who challenged books this year.
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