Professors Racist Remark Stuns NYC School Meeting
#AcademicControversy #RacismInEducationA New York professor sparked outrage by using a racist trope during a virtual school meeting. Allyson Friedman claimed she was explaining systemic racism but apologized for the harmful comments made during a debate on potential school closures. read more
#BarabooHighSchool #RacismInEducation
A white dad at Baraboo High School in Wisconsin prevented his daughter from shaking the Black superintendent's hand at her graduation, yelling, 'I don't want her touching him.' This school previously made headlines for a 2018 Nazi salute photo. read more
#RacismInEducation #TeacherInvestigation
A fifth-grade teacher in Massachusetts is on paid leave after using a racist slur in class and holding a "mock slave auction". The incidents led to investigations, with the principal also on leave, prompting plans for cultural competency training. read more