School board elections are on the ballot this November. I’m not aware of any candidate proposing the banning of books. Let’s hope that the “book banning” straw man is not a distraction, and that “banning” isn’t the focus of the debate later this month.
Truth is, the scope of the books that have been questioned are limited to sexually explicit material, and many parents may not think this material is age appropriate. But simple common ground solutions exist that provide for the participation of parents so that the values of all Carmel families are supported…