5/18/2023 0 Comments Speak anderson novel![]() ![]() Released the names of 55 colleges and universities under investigation for their handling A few days later, the Obama administration The White House Task Force to Protect Students From Sexual Assault released its first report in April 2014, leading with the chilling statistic that one in five female college students has been assaulted, but that just 12 percent of such attacks are reported. Over the last several years there has been a renewed focus on sexual assault on campuses. ![]() To pair these two texts for classroom use. If you have taught “Speak,” has this been your experience? How have you navigated it? While sexual assault is a sensitive subject and an uncomfortable one, reactions like this are one reason we decided So upset about what happened to her? Didn’t she want the attention of one of the popular boys? And why was the impact so traumatic? The article begins:ĭuring 15 years of talking to high school students about sex and bullying, Laurie Halse Anderson has continued to get the same questions from boys: Why was the main character in her book, “Speak,” ![]() “Speak” turned 15 in 2014, and CNN interviewed the author. ![]()
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