BY SEAN JONES AND ANDREW CAIN
Richmond Times-Dispatch
During a May 9 meeting of the Hanover County School Board, Cold Harbor District representative Steve Ikenberry names 17 books he thinks should not be available in schools.
A few dozen people sat on the lawn outside the Hanover County Board of Supervisors chambers ahead of its meeting Wednesday for a “read-in” to read and discuss books that are at risk of being removed from school libraries.
Steve Ikenberry represents the Cold Harbor District on the Hanover County School Board. “We're not banning books. We're trying to clean things up a little bit,” Ikenberry said during the board's May 9 meeting.
Hanover County School Board members — including, from left, Steve Ikenberry, Cold Harbor District; John E. Redd Jr., Mechanicsville District; and George E. Sutton, Henry District — listen to public comment in August.
Steve Ikenberry represents the Cold Harbor District on the Hanover County School Board. “We're not banning books. We're trying to clean things up a little bit,” Ikenberry said during the board's May 9 meeting.
Hanover County School Board members — including, from left, Steve Ikenberry, Cold Harbor District; John E. Redd Jr., Mechanicsville District; and George E. Sutton, Henry District — listen to public comment in August.
