Classic novel taken off GCSE syllabus due to ‘problematic’ content
John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men has been removed from the GCSE curriculum (Picture: Alamy Stock Photo)
The classic US novel Of Mice and Men has been removed from the GCSE syllabus after being deemed too ‘psychologically and emotionally distressing’ for children.
John Steinbeck’s 1937 novel set in the Great Depression has been a mainstay of the English Lit curriculum for years – but will be taken off the syllabus in Wales due to concerns about racism.
Wales’ children’s commissioner...
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