Tag: required reading
Parent Leader Against RFH Required Reading
To the Editor:
On 11/17, the Rumson Fair Haven Board of Education ruled against 325 parents who asked for an alternative reading choice when the...
RFH Upholds Controversial Books As Required, Not Optional, Reading
By Muriel J. Smith
RUMSON – After hearing 40 minutes of reports from the education, policy and ad hoc committees on book selections for juniors...
Rumson Fair Haven Parents and Teachers Civilly Disagreed
I’ve covered board of education meetings where feelings ran high and emotions ran even higher. I’ve seen parents throw books at board members; ignore...
Required Reading Talks Continue
At Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, Books Criticized and Defended But No One Wants Book Ban
By Muriel J. Smith
RUMSON – After nearly three hours...
RFH Parents Challenge Required Reading As Inappropriate
By Muriel J. Smith
Pornography? Age sensitive? Offensive? Or should books or plays with brief sexually-graphic and profane descriptive paragraphs within stories acclaimed internationally continue...