“Secondary classrooms are a totally appropriate place for discussing controversial subjects. That is what learning is, not protecting students from the real world.” — Marty Marsh,…
Amanda Darrow, director of youth, family and education programs at the Utah Pride Center, poses with books, including The Bluest Eyes; by Toni Morrison. Elizabeth school officials have removed several books, including two books by Morrison from its shelves saying they are too controversial for students to read without express parental permission.
“Then, the committee reviewed the books for graphic violence, sexual content, profanity/obscenity, ideations of self-harm or mental illness, religious viewpoints, drug or excessive alcohol use and racism/discrimination.”Re “Trump: Civilian award ‘much better’ than Medal of Honor,” Aug. 17 news story As the saying goes about our commitment to defend our country in time of war, all gave some and some gave all. He should respect that with words of appreciation, not degradation.More than 700 flights delayed, canceled at DIA for thunderstorms
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