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South Dakota's proposed 2026 School Library Standards aim to transform libraries into vibrant hubs for inquiry and civic engagement, but concerns over controversial book removal are raising questions about clarity and guidance.

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State librarian outlines library standards changes as public callers press for clearer local direction on controversial books
State Librarian George Seaman presented proposed 2026 school library standards that shift emphasis toward inquiry, engagement and civic participation; public commenters asked the board to give clearer guidance and expressed frustration over a multi‑year effort to remove some titles from a shared Sora digital collection.
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September 29, 2026 at 1:54 PM