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The proponents of the new course have proclaimed it a “historic change” and a “win for the Indigenous community.” These are bold claims. But are they sustained by the facts?.
Texas is the state that has imposed the most book bans.
The truth is, there is a moral panic on both sides when it comes to books.
My picks in the poll were “Charlotte’s Web,” “Catch-22” and Toni Morrison’s “Beloved,” books which affected me profoundly at the time I read them, and which have shaped my perception of the world since.
The classroom will be the key battleground in the 21st-century culture wars.