Committee: Bible OK for Davis District high schools but not junior high or elementary schools

Nearly six months after a challenge was lodged, a Davis School District review committee has determined the King James version of the Bible may remain in the district’s high school libraries but cannot be circulated in junior high or elementary school libraries. The decision has been appealed by an individual who wants the Bible retained at all grade levels. According to a statement by the school district, the review committee determined the religious text does not contain “sensitive materials” as defined in state law. However, the committee decided to retain...