In 10 states, there's proposed legislation with force administrators to list every book reading and activity teachers using the lessons so parents can review them. The whole point of education is to bring in different viewpoints,. And when you talk about comforting kids, I remember books in high school that talked about that at the time seem shocking. What's next? Are we going to ban psychology books? Probably.
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