Facing a mental health crisis, an NJ school pulled a beloved novel from English class
- Posted on February 20, 2026
- By NPR
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Facing a mental health crisis, an NJ school pulled a beloved novel from English class
Junot Díaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao was removed from an English class at the public school. PEN America says it's part of a trend of scrubbing literature dealing with uncomfortable topics.
