Because we cannot allow racist or stereotyped imagery to be part of what we promote through our read aloud choices. So it’s time to move away from a day celebrating Seuss and into a year-long focus on inclusive choicesīecause we cannot let nostalgia guide our decisions. Seuss can be both a beloved author AND ALSO problematic. Seuss and to “Celebrating a Nation of Diverse Readers” – moving away from a singular focus on, and raising up of, one white male author who has a history of racist imagery* and toward a year-long celebration of the diversity that makes our country what it is. You may not be aware yet, but as of last year NEA changed the focus of Read Across America away from Dr.
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