Library Collection Management – APO010

Reviewed/Revised: January 2026

PURPOSE

To outline the principles, standards, and procedures related to the management of library materials for both central and school libraries. Library materials may include book and other print resources, learning kits, projected resources such as DVDs, and centrally purchased digital resources including e-books, streaming video, and subscription databases.

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FORMS

APO010-01F: Library Materials Informal Request for Reconsideration
APO010-02F: Library Materials Formal Request for Reconsideration
APO010-03F: Reconsideration Committee Report

REPORTS

APPENDICES

Appendix A: Steps to Purchasing Resources for Your Library Learning Commons
Appendix B: Weeding Guidelines by Dewey Classification