Shaun Thomas
April 25, 2012
A quote from Dr. Seuss' famous children's book “Yertle the Turtle” has become the center of a debate about what is or isn't appropriate on Prince Rupert school grounds during the ongoing dispute between teachers and the BC government over the controversial Bill 22.
The quote in question - "I know up on top you are seeing great sights, but down here on the bottom, we too should have rights" – was deemed too political to be displayed in classrooms by acting director of instruction Dave Stigant.
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