Teen Author speaks about book challenge
Kelly Huegel, author of GLBTQ: The Survival Guid for Queer and Questioning Teens gave an interview on teenlibrarian.com concerning her writings, as well as the recent challenge to one of her books in Arkansas.
What I believe is immoral and, in fact, irresponsible, is to not be proactive in educating our young people about a full range of things. We’re obsessed with getting kids prepared for college, but we refuse to prepare them for life. How can you expect them to make responsible decisions when you don’t give them the information they need to make them?
What I believe is immoral and, in fact, irresponsible, is to not be proactive in educating our young people about a full range of things. We’re obsessed with getting kids prepared for college, but we refuse to prepare them for life. How can you expect them to make responsible decisions when you don’t give them the information they need to make them?
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