One time by sharon creech5/31/2023 ![]() ![]() Such topics “need to be taught in the home.”.“we are not sending kids to learn about social justice.”.“continue to let children have their innocence.". ![]() ![]() Moms for Liberty's objections included “stick figures hanging, cursing and miscarriage, hysterectomy/stillborn and screaming during labor," group members said during a hearing on the book. In addition, the group in the complaint said the district should: Related: Academic gains, new ideas and empathy: What's at stake when the books students can read are restricted The committee stated their decision was not a "value judgment" and they saw the book as having "great merit, however any adjustment to the book's instruction would influence the value and integrity of this book." "The repetitive nature of the emotionally weighted topics throughout the book, the emotional resonation of the text being extremely high, and overall concern with the timing being the end of the school year all give the committee great concern," the committee wrote in a conclusion statement contained in the 114-page report. The committee determined although the book supports the curriculum and has "strength and value," it ultimately has "objectionable content." Previously: Here's what to know about the debate over 'Wit & Wisdom' curriculum in Williamson schools ![]()
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