230. Every school board shall ensure that only the textbooks, instructional material or class of instructional material approved by the Minister and, where they relate to Catholic or Protestant moral and religious instruction, approved by the Catholic committee or the Protestant committee, as the case may be, are used by schools for the teaching of any program of studies established by the Minister.
It shall also ensure that only the textbooks and instructional material or classes of instructional material approved by the Catholic committee or the Protestant committee, as the case may be, are used by schools for the teaching of local programs of studies in Catholic or Protestant moral and religious instruction.
It shall also ensure that schools, in accordance with section 7, place at the disposal of the students, free of charge, the textbooks and instructional material used for the teaching of the programs of studies, and ensure that students have access, free of charge, to reference and reading material.
1988, c. 84, s. 230; 1990, c. 78, s. 54; 1997, c. 96, s. 69.