No wonder our kids are so angry!!!!!!!!!! Their teachers can't teach them for fear of political retribution!!!!!!!!!!!

US Teacher Suspended for Allowing Pupils To Read Bestseller

Suzanne Goldenberg in Washington
Thursday July 3, 2008
The Guardian


An Indiana teacher who used a much lauded bestseller, The Freedom Writers Diary, to try to inspire under-performing high-school students has been suspended from her job without pay for 18 months.
The effective book ban by the school authorities in Perry Township has outraged teachers and education reformers.

The Writers Diary, a series of true stories written by inner-city teenagers, was put together by a teacher, Erin Gruwell, and has been celebrated as a model for transforming young lives. It was made into a film with Hilary Swank last year.

More: http://books.guardian.co.uk/news/art...288658,00.html

Maybe they'll get more out of the puke playbook?!!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?