{"id":18733,"date":"2025-10-24T04:16:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T04:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/18733\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T04:16:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T04:16:18","slug":"new-braunfels-isd-reopens-secondary-school-libraries-after-temporary-suspension-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/18733\/","title":{"rendered":"New Braunfels ISD reopens secondary school libraries after temporary suspension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas \u2014 The New Braunfels ISD school board voted to re-open its secondary school libraries on Thursday night. <\/p>\n<p>Last week, the district decided to temporarily close its libraries to middle and high school students, describing it as a &#8220;responsible step&#8221; to review all library books to comply with the new law.<\/p>\n<p>The law, which took effect in September, changes how public school libraries select and manage books, prohibiting materials deemed &#8220;harmful&#8221; or &#8220;indecent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/news4sanantonio.com\/news\/local\/new-braunfels-isd-closes-secondary-school-libraries-amid-new-law-compliance-books-students-learning-education\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/news4sanantonio.com\/news\/local\/new-braunfels-isd-closes-secondary-school-libraries-amid-new-law-compliance-books-students-learning-education\" class=\"themeColorForLinks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">New Braunfels ISD closes secondary school libraries amid new law compliance<\/a><\/p>\n<p>People against it say it blocked access to books that were not considered harmful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas \u2014 The New Braunfels ISD school board voted to re-open its secondary school libraries on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18734,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[14407,14405,4011,14408,14403,14406,82,84,83,8789,14404],"class_list":["post-18733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-book-access","tag-book-review","tag-libraries","tag-library-suspension","tag-new-braunfels-isd","tag-new-law","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-school-board","tag-secondary-schools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}