The head of a Washington state teachers union claimed, last week, that re-opening schools for in-person learning is not only an example of “white supremacy,” but that concerns over students’ mental health are a form of “white privilege.”
Echoing comments made by the Chicago Teachers Union months ago — that re-opening schools for in-person instruction is both “racist” and “sexist” — the president of the Pasco Association of Educators (PAE). Scott Wilson, “made a series of unhinged, controversial remarks during a Pasco School Board meeting,” according to reporter Jason Rantz.
Washington Teachers Union President: Returning To In-Person Instruction Is 'White Privilege'
Echoing comments made by the Chicago Teachers Union months ago — that re-opening schools for in-person instruction is both “racist” and “sexist” — the president of the Pasco Association of Educators (PAE). Scott Wilson, “made a series of unhinged, controversial remarks during a Pasco School Board meeting,” according to reporter Jason Rantz.
Washington Teachers Union President: Returning To In-Person Instruction Is 'White Privilege'