Explain the school's policy on challenges and reconsiderations.
Explain to the teachers the school's policy on censorship and challenged materials.
Power point presentation developed y the group.
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Show the power point, discuss any questions, and hand out copies of the Reconsideration form.
Discuss the policy with the teachers to determine understanding.
ACRL Standards (Higher Education IL Standards)
Understands many of the economic, legal and social issues surrounding the use of information and accesses and uses information ethically and legally
National Information Literacy Standards (K-12)
Practices ethical behavior in regard to information and information technology.