The West Valley High School Spanish teacher who read aloud the N-Word in a passage from "To Kill a Mockingbird" will not return to the school, the school board ruled at a crowded Wednesday morning ...

The West Valley High School teacher facing contract nonrenewal for his use of the N-word in his Spanish class in April convened a group of supporters in Millwood Park Thursday to continue to defend ...

Speakers raised concerns about freedom of speech and historical accuracy at the meeting. Heather Dalager told the board when ...

A teacher in Washington state said he was recently fired for reading his class a passage from “To Kill a Mockingbird” without censoring the n-word. Matthew Mastronardi, a Spanish teacher at ...

A Spanish teacher at a Washington high school was fired after reading To Kill A Mockingbird to his class and saying the n-word written in the story.

I read this book every Christmas. At first, the story seems simple: Scout Finch’s rose-tinted memories of long, languid summers in the American deep south, and her idealised image of her father ...

Do you miss reading books? Have you been planning to read a book but just can’t find the one that you can sit with and read ...

Teachers would assign us to read 20 to 30 pages of "To Kill a Mockingbird," or "Catcher in the Rye," or ... I started picking up books – a lot of them. From comedic tomes from Jerry Seinfeld and Paul ...

Childhood trauma led Chris Whitaker to write the novel. Meeting readers over the last year spurred him to realize he should ...

Tim Cook's book list includes picks like "I Am Malala" and Nike cofounder Phil Knight's memoir.

The books follow The One Ring, a powerful artifact forged by the Dark Lord Sauron, and so it becomes hobbit Frodo Baggins' mission to destroy it. ... To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee.