Washington state school required White privilege training for teachers
A Washington state public high school required its teachers in 2018 to undergo mandatory training in White, heterosexual male privilege.
The suburban Tumwater School District, southwest of Tacoma, hired a consultant to help the predominantly White high school faculty “examine our privilege” and learn about microaggressions at a two-hour, in-service session, according to a teacher who anonymously sent materials to the conservative advocacy group Parents Defending Education (PDE) on Aug. 4.
“Because everyone was terrified to contribute to the discussion we were supposed to be having, lest we offend someone...