Help us remove the book, The Chocolate War from the Mobile County Public School Systems required reading list for Eighth Graders
Below you will find a press release about the Mobile County School system requiring children in the eight grade to read The Chocolate War, by Richard Cormier. This petition's intent is to get the scho... continue reading »
"I have a daughter who is only 12 and would not like her to be reading that kind of words in a book for school, Are these being reviewed by the school board before they have the kids read them?"
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"This is unacceptable !!!!"
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"If this is true, I'm horrified that something that would be an R rated movie (must be 17 yrs old to see) is on a MUST read list for eighth graders (ages 13 or 14)."
"Stop the children from reading this type of trash."
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"This is simply "trash", for shock effect!!!"
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"Children's minds need to be expanded in healthy, clean thoughts."
"What were they thinking?"
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"I am disgusted by the sexual content that the school board thinks is appropriate for my child. I do not allow foul language in my house nor in my childs education. I will home school before I allow it."
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"This is ridiculous, especially in a society where we are trying so hard to teach our teenagers the right way to live. How is an influence like this book going to aid in that process???? This should pulled from our school system without question."
"The Chocolate War book should be banned from the Mobile County School System permanently. The book is very vulgar and distasteful. There are too many other great books that would have a greater meaning for our children."
"Unbelievable. PLEASE remove this book from your list and from the libraries."
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