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  • Unified will review policies after textbook complaint

    10/15/2008 1:49:05 PM PDT · by Brown Deer · 7 replies · 1,362+ views
    Journal Times ^ | Wednesday, October 15, 2008 | Paul Sloth
    RACINE — Racine Unified officials say they will review the district’s textbook adoption policy after a parent complained to a local blogger about an eighth-grade literature textbook that included an excerpt from a book written by Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. Officials also will review the district’s policy and procedures for handling complaints concerning educational materials. District officials haven’t received a formal complaint from the parent who complained to the local blog realdebatewisconsin.com said Stephanie Hayden, Unified’s spokes woman. Superintendent Jim Shaw also directed administrators to review with teachers the 8th grade English Language arts curriculum and instructional practices to comply...