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The Fish Hoek High School diversity workshop shocker is an example of how not to talk to children about race

09 November 2022 - 20:45

It is hard to imagine a transformation effort going so horribly wrong. A teacher allegedly uses the K-word. Whether to warn against its use or as casual racism, is not clear. Either way, the teacher resigns before the disciplinary process concludes. At this point the education department appoints a trainer to do diversity education at the school. So far, so good...

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