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Ann Arbor school district looking into legality and principal's actions in black-only field trip
annarbor.com ^ | 5/6/10 | David Jesse

Posted on 05/06/2010 8:16:40 PM PDT by Nachum

The Ann Arbor school district is investigating the actions - and legality - surrounding a field trip organized exclusively for black students at Dicken Elementary School last week.

Superintendent Todd Roberts said the idea to take 30 black students to hear a special presentation by a black University of Michigan scientist was well-intentioned. But Roberts conceded the execution of that trip and its aftermath might not have been appropriate.

(Excerpt) Read more at annarbor.com ...


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KEYWORDS: ann; arbor; district; school

1 posted on 05/06/2010 8:16:40 PM PDT by Nachum
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To: Nachum

Shoe, other foot, etc. etc.


2 posted on 05/06/2010 8:17:52 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: Nachum

Geez... Used to work in Ann Arbor and did not even know that it was a Liberal enclave (yes, was a bit naive then).

Now I hear that they prefer black over white - mercy...

I’m just glad that I am no longer there...heh.


3 posted on 05/06/2010 8:22:11 PM PDT by Deagle
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To: Nachum

This also may highlight the absurdity of Black History Month.


4 posted on 05/06/2010 8:31:13 PM PDT by vetvetdoug
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I’ve actually heard a statement to justify it. “The rest of the year is White History month.”


5 posted on 05/06/2010 8:35:46 PM PDT by ScoopAmma
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To: Nachum

This is a very informative interview about the Pacific Educational Group which is promoting this type of racism in schools across the country. It is really worth listening to: http://www.wjr.com/Article.asp?id=1793132&spid=34613


6 posted on 05/06/2010 8:46:18 PM PDT by stayathomemom (Beware of cat attacks while typing!)
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To: Nachum

I’m sure had it been a group of white students brought somewhere and blacks excluded the ‘educator’ would get a free pass as being well-intentioned.


7 posted on 05/07/2010 4:23:14 AM PDT by TigerBait
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