Students at an Edmonton elementary school have been ordered to refrain from discussion about 13 Reasons Why, a controversial Netflix series about the suicide of a teenage student, while they are at school. "Please let your child know that discussion of 13 Reasons Why is not permitted at school due to the disturbing subject matter." Series blamed for glamorizing suicideAs someone who works in suicide prevention, Grunau takes issue with how 13 Reasons Why portrays suicide. Grunau said her organization has a resource guide for teachers who want to talk to their students about the issues raised by 13 Reasons Why. Please let your child know that discussion of 13 Reasons Why is not permitted at school due to the disturbing subject matter.
Source: CBC News April 28, 2017 13:30 UTC