Benji Rosenberg, a 13-year-old from Manchester, sat cross-legged next to his family, poring over “The Outsiders” by S.E.

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 West Valley High School Spanish teacher is fighting for his job after the district cut his contract following an incident where he read aloud a racial slur.

Matthew Mastronardi, left, is pictured on June 16, 2025, with a group of West Valley students at an event discussing his decision to read the "N-Word" in the book "To Kill a Mockingbird" in his ...

4. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Harper Lee's poignant story follows a young girl and her brother as they deal with the prejudice of their small town.

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 ...

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

An incredible book that has influenced the world, Orwell's 1984 is a dystopian tale that follows one man's Nightmare Odyssey ...

Full casting is announced today for the first ever UK & Ireland tour of Aaron Sorkin’s riveting stage adaptation of Harper ...

Washington teacher Matthew Mastronardi claims that he was fired after reading a passage from “To Kill a Mockingbird” without censoring the n-word. Picture: X/RealMastro21 ...