I think there needs to be a certain level of trust with the teachers to cover the discrimination of the book in a respectful way. It’s very much the same thing with parents, where simply not allowing access to inappropriate material isn’t going to stop their children from finding that material and coming to the wrong conclusion.
There needs to be an understanding in children to know what the world once believed and why that believe is antiquated. If teachers and parents aren’t going to teach them then where are they going to get that context from?
I think there needs to be a certain level of trust with the teachers to cover the discrimination of the book in a respectful way. It’s very much the same thing with parents, where simply not allowing access to inappropriate material isn’t going to stop their children from finding that material and coming to the wrong conclusion.
There needs to be an understanding in children to know what the world once believed and why that believe is antiquated. If teachers and parents aren’t going to teach them then where are they going to get that context from?