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Biden CANCELS Dr. Seuss: President bucks predecessors and omits author from his Read Across America Day proclamation after Virginia school system's decision to drop iconic children's books because of 'racial undertones'
UK Daily Mail ^ | March 02 2021 | LAUREN FRUEN and JAMES GORDON

Posted on 03/01/2021 11:50:47 PM PST by knighthawk

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41 posted on 03/03/2021 2:43:26 AM PST by grey_whiskers (The opinions are solely those of the author and are subject to change with out notice.)
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Doctor Seuss: A Different Perspective

I am afraid very few people know the true story behind Dr. Seuss’ books: their origin, purpose, and some unintended effects on literacy in America. Doctor Seuss’ book are basically Dick and Jane type look-and-say (sight-words) readers on steroids, made available on a universal scale.
42 posted on 03/03/2021 6:42:50 AM PST by \/\/ayne (I regret that I have but one subscription cancellation notice to give to my local newspaper)
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