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HAVE YOU checked your child’s summer reading list? Beware: Some lame-brained school officials have decided to ditch the sonnets of Shakespeare for the tripe of Tupac.

That’s slain gangsta rapper Tupac Shakur — the drug-dealing, baseball bat-wielding, cop-hating, Black Panthers-worshiping, convicted sexual abuser who made a fortune extolling the “thug life” before he was gunned down in Las Vegas eight years ago.

Teachers in Worcester, Mass., have embraced Shakur’s posthumously published book of poems as a way to get middle school students’ attention. [...]

This entry was posted by eeksypeeksy on Thursday, July 01, 2004 at 8:40 AM. You can skip to the end and leave a response.

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