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A Mississippi assistant principal was fired after reading the children's book "I Need a New Butt!" to a class of second graders, an act the school division says violated their
Assistant Principal in Mississippi school fired over reading THIS book in class
Toby Price’s termination for sharing the humorous children’s book has sparked criticism and a wave of support
An elementary-school administrator in Mississippi has said he was fired for reading I Need a New Butt!, a humorous children’s book about bottoms, to a class of second-graders. The incident has spurred criticism from free speech advocates, who say the termination could have a chilling effect at a time of conservative-fueled pushes for book bans in schools across the US. On March 2, Read Across America Day, pupils aged six and seven from Hinds County, Mississippi, were waiting for a school administrator to read to them in a Zoom session, the New York Times reported. The administrator was unabl...
An educator read ‘I Need a New Butt!’ to children. Then he was fired