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Re: Anyone still teach The Chocolate War?
Posted by Malice on 2/18/08

    Life imitating art? uh okay. How about life imitating art and
    students daring to disturb the universe instead of focusing on the
    negative characters and actions.

    On 2/18/08, heather wrote:
    > On 2/17/08, Moe wrote:
    >> I will not teach that bookÑever. While the book accurately
    > captures
    >> the brutality often found in high schools, opting to include "The
    >> Chocolate War" in the curriculum is a perfect invitation for life
    > to
    >> imitate artÑand Columbine, et. al. have shown just how efficient
    > kids
    >> today are at imitating what they learn elsewhere.
    >> Funny, I have no problem with "Lord of the Flies,"1984," or Brave
    >> New World."
    >
    >
    >
    >
    > This post makes no sense at all.

     
     

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