Wednesday, January 27, 2010
SoCal school district bans the dictionary
Southern California's Menifee Union school district has banned the Merriam Webster's 10th edition Dictionary from use in fourth and fifth grade classes.
IMO: "Only in America", eh ? Many years ago, I first went to USA and was warned - by a European - to expect this sort of thing. But I have felt that, for some time, it is getting worse. I will not say that the USA is now trying to emulate Chinese type censorship, as this sort of thing is typically American from start to finish.
IMO: "Only in America", eh ? Many years ago, I first went to USA and was warned - by a European - to expect this sort of thing. But I have felt that, for some time, it is getting worse. I will not say that the USA is now trying to emulate Chinese type censorship, as this sort of thing is typically American from start to finish.
# posted by uv : 12:47 PM
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