605.3E2 - Reconsideration of Instructional Materials Request Form

RECONSIDERATION 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.)    

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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: (check 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.

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Dated                                            Signature___________________________________