Studs, teachers and students have a conversation at a high school where there is controversy over the use of the book "Working"
Studs Terkel Archive Podcast · Ben Welsh
November 17, 202355m 37s
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Show Notes
Discussing the controversy over the use of the book "Working" by author Studs Terkel in a senior vocational class. Interviews with Kay Nichols, teacher, and two high school classes, as well as Bob Burns and Jim Richardson. The students talk of how the "bad" language in the book is heard from their peers on a daily basis and they don't find it offensive. [recorded in Girard, Pennsylvania]