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Letter to the Editor/The New York Times

My letter to the editor re the absence of nonfiction books and materials in classrooms is online at www.nytimes.com/opinion under the heading “Teaching Children the Facts.” http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9803E1DC1E3DF931A3575AC0A96E9C8B63&scp=6&sq=%22Penny%20Colman%22&st=cse

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