Controversial Anne Frank Graphic Novel Leads to Texas Teacher's Removal

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A teacher in Texas was removed from an eighth-grade classroom for allowing students to read a graphic novel adaptation of "The Diary of Anne Frank" that contains sexual content and images of nude statues. The school district stated that the version of the diary used was not approved for classroom use, and an investigation is ongoing. This is not the first time the graphic novel has sparked controversy, as it was previously removed from a Florida school library and a school district in Texas.
- Texas teacher removed after using Anne Frank graphic novel with sexual content NBC News
- Texas teacher fired for showing Anne Frank graphic novel to eighth-graders The Guardian US
- Texas teacher fired over graphic 'Diary of Anne Frank' adaptation assignment to eighth graders The Washington Post
- Betraying Anne Frank National Review
- 'Anne Frank's Diary: The Graphic Adaptation' gets teacher fired Houston Chronicle
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