By Kevin Murphy

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - A school board in southwest Missouri on Monday restored two books it had banned from public schools for being contrary to teachings in the Bible.

The Republic School Board voted 6-0 to make the two books - “Slaughterhouse-Five” and “Twenty Boy Summer” - available to students for independent reading as long as they are kept in a secure section of the school library.

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