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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">The <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Washington</st1:place></st1:State> Post</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Lesson plan insults trouble for teacher</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">A history class in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Prince George</st1:place></st1:City>'s County got an unexpected lesson this week. </P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">A parent said that her son's eighth-grade class at <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Drew</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Freeman</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Middle School</st1:PlaceName> in <st1:place w:st="on">Suitland</st1:place> was asked to define such words as "bastard," "wuss" and other commonly used derogatory terms. </P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">The school's principal, Marla M. Dean, sent a letter home to parents Wednesday explaining that the teacher was using a Web site called Teaching Tolerance to address the use of inappropriate language in school. </P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Full story:</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/04/AR2010090400489.html</P></DIV></BODY></HTML>