The N-word doesn’t belong in a fourth-grade classroom, even in poetry A San Diego teacher’s decision to read a poem containing a racial slur could result in her losing her job. (Dzmitry ...

It’s one of the most loaded words in the U.S. To many professors, especially white ones, that makes the N-word completely off-limits in the classroom. To some, it makes the N-word fertile pedagogical ...

In response, Young wrote an article describing the harmful effects of completely banning the use of the N-word in the classroom, explaining that it censors his language as a Black man and scholar.

An empty classroom at Redondo Union High School after the campus closed Monday, March 16 to prevent the spread of coronavirus. ... all because of the N-word. ...

When you see kids running around, bouncing in their chairs and drawing on their tables, the word “classroom” doesn’t come to mind. But the learning space at Mount Vernon Presbyterian School ...

We use them all the time at school – and you can’t play Scrabble® without one. Classroom Extra talked to John Morse, president and publisher of the Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary, a… ...

In New Paltz High School, history teacher Albert Cook, 47, asks his class to open to a fresh page in their notebooks and write out a single word: the N-word. They can write it however they want.

And sometimes words meant to stigmatize have been rehabilitated. When I was in school, “queer” was one of those fraught dysphemisms. If you weren’t homophobic, you would have avoided the word.

According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary the word “teach” comes from the Middle English word techen, meaning “to show or instruct.” To Williams, that definition had built up too many negative ...