5/24/2023 0 Comments Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult![]() We urge you to accept the committee’s recommendation. We also understand that a committee comprised of teachers, a school principal, a librarian, and a school psychologist reviewed the book and recommended that it be retained in the high school adult fiction section of the school library. We understand that the book was challenged by one parent who objected to sexual references, profanity, and violence, including bullying and suicide, in the book. ![]() We write to oppose efforts to remove the book, Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult, from the Beardstown Middle/High School library. Bagby and Members of the Board of Education: Here is NCAC and ABFFE’s letter to the school board:ĭear Mr. The school board voted to retain the book in the high school section of the library, but students are required to get parental permission to check it out. A committee comprised of teachers, a school principal, a librarian, and a school psychologist reviewed the book and recommended that it be retained in the high school adult fiction section of the school library. Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult was challenged by one parent who objected to sexual references, profanity, and violence, including bullying and suicide, in the book and asked that it be removed from the Beardstown Middle/High School library. for Teachers, Parents, and School Officials. ![]()
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