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Are high school reading lists still relevant?
Why are the same old titles still ruling school reading lists? We praise "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "The Great Gatsby", but is it time to pass the torch?
As our classrooms evolve, shouldn’t our literature reflect the world students actually live in?Maybe it’s time we stop worshipping the canon and start rewriting it.
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Why are the same old titles still ruling school reading lists? We praise "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "The Great Gatsby", but is it time to pass the torch?
As our classrooms evolve, shouldn’t our literature reflect the world students actually live in?Maybe it’s time we stop worshipping the canon and start rewriting it.
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