605.03E2 - Reconsideration of Instructional and Library Materials Request Form

Request for re-evaluation of printed or multimedia material to be submitted to the superintendent.

REVIEW INITIATED BY:________________________________________________ DATE:__________

Name:______________________________________________________________________________

Address:____________________________________________________________________________

City/State_____________________________________________ Zip Code __________Telephone___________________

School(s) in which item is used___________________________________________________________

Relationship to school (parent, student, citizen, etc.)__________________________________________

BOOK OR OTHER PRINTED MATERIAL IF APPLICABLE:

Author _______________________________________________________Hardcover___ Paperback___ Other___

Title_____________________________________________________

Publisher (if known)_________________________________________

Date of Publication___________________________

MULTIMEDIA MATERIAL IF APPLICABLE:

Title
Producer (if known)_______________________________________________

Type of material (filmstrip, motion picture, etc.)__________________________

PERSON MAKING THE REQUEST REPRESENTS: (circle one)

______Self ______Group or Organization

Name of group______________________________________

Address of Group ___________________________________

1.  What brought this item to your attention?
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2.  To what in the item do you object? (please be specific; cite pages, or frames, etc.)
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3.  In your opinion, what harmful effects upon students might result from use of this item?
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4.  Do you perceive any instructional value in the use of this item?
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5.  Did you review the entire item? If not, what sections did you review?
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6.  Should the opinion of any additional experts in the field be considered?
____ yes ____ no

If yes, please list specific suggestions:
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7.  To replace this item, do you recommend other material which you consider to be of equal or superior quality for the purpose intended?
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8.  Do you wish to make an oral presentation to the Review Committee?
_____ Yes (a) Please contact the Superintendent
                  (b) Please be prepared at this time to indicate the approximate length of time your presentation will require. Although this is no guarantee that you'll be
                       allowed to present to the committee, or that you will get your requested amount of time.
_____ No

Dated ____________________________  Signature_________________________________________________________