Wednesday, April 3, 2013

In case you didn't know, Chicago public schools banned Persepolis from being taught in 7th grade a couple of weeks ago:

http://www.salon.com/2013/03/20/chicago_teachers_union_calls_ban_on_persepolis_orwellian/

http://www.mhpbooks.com/persepolis-controversy-continues-after-chicago-public-schools-ban/

2 comments:

  1. Oops! I *just* saw Elmaz's email about this. Sorry for being redundant.

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  2. No worry, it's a good reminder that we should look at both volumes and consider just what the Chicago schools administrators used as a rationale. Dark times there.....

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