Painted Windows, Distorted Mirrors: How Banning Books 'Sterilize' Curriculums

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Painted Windows, Distorted Mirrors: How Banning Books 'Sterilize' Curriculums
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Florida children need opportunities to share books in community with peers and to learn to discuss challenging topics, not DeSantis' book bans.

To meet the demand of a modern world, we need to be expanding our students’ perspectives and engaging them in rich dialogue, critical thinking and global perspectives..

The power of “window and mirror” books in collective hands of learners is in their capacity to guide our minds and attachments to cultures, ideas and places we would otherwise never experience and to also shine a light on one’s own experiences. This important work collected and organized what we know about learning.

In Florida and elsewhere, windows are being painted over. Mirrors are being distorted to only reflect a select few demographic groups back at themselves, presenting them as taller and broader shouldered than the others in the school funhouse. Students are being robbed of the opportunity to develop the skills needed in the 21st century.

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