Some people take a different view on this issue and believe that many books, from classic novels like the "Catcher in the Rye" to the recent award-winning "Harry Potter", have objectionable subject matters that should not be used in the classroom. ... Students may check it out if they wish to do so, however, the book will no longer be required, and therefore will undeniably dwindle from classic teenage reading. ... Many times parents write notes saying that their child is not allowed to read a certain book, and then the whole faculty of the school must be on alert as to what they are letting...

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He goes on to note that a similar pattern of deficiency in knowledge achievement is revealed by the NAEP studies of mathematics, history, literature, geography, and civics. ... Use multiple resources and media for teaching and learning "such as electronic technology, primary documents, classic works of literature, and science laboratories "instead of relying upon textbooks as the primary or exclusive tool of instruction. ... Parents, Patrick went on to note, can play additional key roles in the achievement of high academic success. ...

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The researchers in one source made note that this did not include such activities as carrying balls and equipment, team parties with communal games, or going out with teammates "unless an atmosphere of humiliation, degradation, abuse or danger arises- (Dobie 2). ... Some of the unhealthy hazing rituals reported at colleges and high schools are classic drinking games, beatings, or sexual assaults. ...

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