Of Mice and Men
Americannoun
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"I just don't find Of Mice and Men appropriate for schools and how that impacts young black people, and young white people."
From BBC • May 25, 2023
Some books just seem especially suited for classroom teaching: "Of Mice and Men" has a straightforward plot, easily identifiable themes and is under 100 pages long.
From Salon • Oct. 8, 2022
Most of Kotsur's credits come from the theater, with roles in "Of Mice and Men," "A Streetcar Named Desire" and a Broadway production of "Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
From Reuters • Mar. 28, 2022
Back in the early 2000s, that meant assigning the so-called classics—To Kill a Mockingbird, Of Mice and Men, Shakespeare.
From Slate • Dec. 13, 2021
When these students were asked to read Of Mice and Men and complete a sentence beginning with “Although George,” many were stumped.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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