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As long as a work is not REQUIRED there is no problem. _*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_ Kevin Dellit Hayden, Colorado 81639 kdellit@tripath.colosys.net 970-276-3761 On Tue, 24 Sep 1996, Louise P. Jones (941) 773-3181 wrote: > Dear Friends, > > Our 11th grade English teacher included The Color Purple in her suggested > reading list. The students were warned that there were some things in the > book that some of them might find objectionable, in which case they should > not read it- but choose something different from the list. Last night a > parent called her to strongly object to her son reading the book, and to > tell her how disappointed they were that she would include it on her list. > Does anyone have any suggestions for her to defend her choice? She has > decided to take it off the list. Thank you for suggestions. > > Louise Jones > JonesL2@mail.firn.edu >