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:-( mike On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:29 PM, Tony Whitson <twhitson@udel.edu> wrote: > Thirty years ago on March 24, Archbishop Oscar Romero was murdered while > celebrating Mass, an event being commemorated now in El Salvador. > > ( See http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8580840.stm ) > > A week ago In Texas, Romero, a champion of the poor, was removed from the > state's social studies standards by the State Board of Education. > > One Board member said Romero's not important enought, arguing that he > doesn't even have a movie made about him. > > Well, there is the movie featured at > http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098219/ , but the TX BD member might have > been confused by that movie's title: "Romero". > > Tony Whitson > UD School of Education > NEWARK DE 19716 > > twhitson@udel.edu > _______________________________ > > "those who fail to reread > are obliged to read the same story everywhere" > -- Roland Barthes, S/Z (1970) > _______________________________________________ > xmca mailing list > xmca@weber.ucsd.edu > http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca > _______________________________________________ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca