Via Joanne Jacobs:
Two Vero Beach High School students are in counseling to deal with the trauma they suffered when their teacher read a racial slur used by a black character in an award-winning novel, A Land Remembered, that depicts the rise of a Cracker family over three generations. The parents have contacted a civil rights lawyer.
I wondered why an 11th grade teacher is reading aloud in class. Can't the students read for themselves?