Absolute madness. From The Daily Mail: Parents of seventh and eighth graders at Monroe Middle School in Tampa, Florida, were furious Monday after a teacher asked their kids to mark down their gender, sexuality, disabilities, religion and other details – in a Spanish class. Spanish teacher Yoselis Ramos handed out an English-language form titled ‘How […]

via Florida teacher’s ‘privilege’ form outrages parents after 12-year-old children are told to identify their sexuality, disability and gender identity — Fellowship of the Minds

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Definition – White privilege (or white skin privilege) is a term for societal privileges that benefit people identified as white in Western countries, beyond what is commonly experienced by non-white people under the same social, political, or economic circumstances.

When this happens in any atmosphere, especially by a teacher in a classroom when this person has the authority over the people she is requesting the information – she is committing racism to the highest degree. The school yard has no place for division as this women is courting.  She is in a classroom setting to work with all cultures and assist them in achieving their highest level of excellence; and,  when she is deliberately casting dispersion against a certain class of people – that is taking it too far.  This teacher has to go.  She is trying to intimidate these children and to demean them.  This is the lowest of low.  How dare her when they are at such a delicate time of their life.

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