Apparently, expecting children to behave in class and not disrupt the learning environment for others is one of many dog whistles for white supremacism, according to California Teacher Josh Thompson, whose online video in which he shared this assertion went viral. The results of the viral video were not favorable to Thompson.
From www.theblaze.com
2021-09-15 19:50:01
Sarah Taylor
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Social media users are calling for a Virginia high school teacher to be fired after a May video resurfaced showing the teacher saying that making children behave in class is akin to “white supremacy.”
According to the New York Post, Josh Thompson — an English teacher at Blacksburg High School in Blacksburg, Virginia — raised eyebrows and ruffled feathers after a since-deleted TikTok video of him from May began making rounds on the internet this week.
In the video, Thompson blasted the district’s Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports program — which is used to help reduce disruptive behaviors in the classroom — by saying that the notion is the very “definition of white supremacy.”
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