Small School Faces Removal Over Religion Themed Books
Roden defends the series saying it reflects accurate social history and is used in other communities without controversy. Mrs Rogers reports her two sons used the books in class and calls them profane, socialistic and anti-American. The dispute centers on whether the material belongs in the school's curriculum.
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