Gregorski said the district has relied upon recommendations of school library journal review to navigate and screen book options available to school districts each year, but he said this process to make library selections has failed.

North East ISD in San Antonio on Monday announced it had removed over 400 books potentially containing graphic and sexual content not suitable for students 18 and under in response to Abbott and Krause's orders. Matt Krause into books in Texas schools that violate how sex and race are discussed in classrooms. These orders came after an inquiry launched in October by Republican Rep. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Education Agency to develop a statewide standard for keeping 'pornography and other obscene content' out of public schools. NBC News reporter Mike Hixenbaugh tweeted that a district source told him the books were removed from the district following a November board meeting when parents read explicit excerpts and that the books were deemed not appropriate for any grade level. 'Me Earl and the Dying Girl' by Jesse Andrews.So far, the district has removed five books for containing 'pervasively vulgar content,' which are: 'It is our expectation that books within our collections are age appropriate for the students and families we serve.' 'The Board of Trustees and I stand by this policy and firmly believe that there is no place for books that contain pervasively vulgar content in Katy ISD libraries,' Gregorski said in the email.

The lawn boy by Johathan Evison