And that is why I think it is a horrible indicator.
If access to books was predicated on funds, than ya, I wouldn't balk at the inclusion of it in this meme. But to assume only certain classes of folks encourage a change of perspective, and making the world more accessible for kids is nothing short of classism.
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Date: 2007-12-31 04:54 pm (UTC)If access to books was predicated on funds, than ya, I wouldn't balk at the inclusion of it in this meme. But to assume only certain classes of folks encourage a change of perspective, and making the world more accessible for kids is nothing short of classism.