She doesn’t want to teach Shakespeare because she knows most of her students cannot read any of it and cannot be made to understand the vocabulary even if read to them and explained but that doesn’t sound well for her or her school system or her union so she proffers a socially acceptable “reason.”
“She doesnt want to teach Shakespeare because she knows most of her students cannot read any of it and cannot be made to understand the vocabulary even if read to them and explained but that doesnt sound well for her or her school system or her union so she proffers a socially acceptable reason.”
Please - that’s too much unvarnished truth in one sentence!
If black students are not taught Shakespeare, who’s going to be Othello in the play?