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I am a teacher at Grace Church High School in Manhattan. Ten years ago, I changed careers when I discovered how rewarding it is to help young people explore the truth and beauty of mathematics. I love my work. As a teacher, my first obligation is to my students. But right now, my school is asking me to embrace “antiracism” training and pedagogy that I believe is deeply harmful to them and to any person who seeks to nurture the virtues of curiosity, empathy and understanding. “Antiracist” training sounds righteous, but it is the opposite of truth in advertising. It...

The headmaster of Grace Church School who was secretly recorded saying that 'we're demonizing white people for being born' has issued an apology to staff, declaring he'd been 'trapped' by a disgruntled teacher and didn't mean what he said. In a letter obtained by DailyMail.com, George Davison claims his remarks were was taken out of context and doesn't actually believe the school is demonizing white students. He suggested math teacher Paul Rossi had an axe to grind when he recorded their conversation and then released the audio on Twitter on Tuesday. Rossi was pulled from his classes last week after...

Paul Rossi was a math teacher at the prestigious Grace Church school in New York. However, when he suggested that the school’s deep dive into a woke “anti-racist” curriculum was racist and students were being silenced, the school shut him down. Rossi then wrote an open letter that went deservedly viral, leading to his being fired. Rossi next pointed out that the head of the school had agreed with him that the Critical Race Theory operating in the school was anti-White. When the school head denied saying that, Rossi had the receipts to prove he was lying. It’s time to...