I grew up listening to everything. And rock and roll has always been a big, big part of it - as big a part of what I do as any other type of music.
But the fact is, no matter how good the teacher, how small the class, how focused on quality education the school may be none of this matters if we ignore the individual needs of our students.
I regard freedom of expression as the primary right without which one can not have a proper functioning democracy.