The Superintendent will recommend suitable textbooks to be used in the schools for the Board's approval.
After approval of a textbook by the Board, the textbook may only be replaced prior to the expiration of five years if the Board authorizes the replacement by three-fourths vote of the full Board.
The Superintendent will establish procedures for the selection and recommendation of textbooks.
Cross-ref: 1420, Complaints about Curricula or Instructional Materials
4513, Library Materials Selection
Ref: Education Law 701 et seq.; 1711; 2508; 2566
Adoption date: December 1, 1995
Amended date: December 17, 2018
Amended date: October 6, 2025