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Calls for Curriculum Review after Publisher Pulls Text on Irish Family Stereotype (Original Post) LisaM Sep 2024 OP
Apparently a very clumsy attempt to encourage openness to diversity. Martin68 Sep 2024 #1
The critics are right -- the textbook is both clumsy & bigoted Hekate Dec 2024 #2
Of course they to pull it Conjuay Feb 2026 #3

Martin68

(28,080 posts)
1. Apparently a very clumsy attempt to encourage openness to diversity.
Fri Sep 6, 2024, 04:38 PM
Sep 2024

I hope they find a better way to teach the lesson.

Hekate

(100,133 posts)
2. The critics are right -- the textbook is both clumsy & bigoted
Mon Dec 2, 2024, 10:49 PM
Dec 2024

Last edited Tue Dec 3, 2024, 01:51 AM - Edit history (1)

Conjuay

(3,108 posts)
3. Of course they to pull it
Thu Feb 12, 2026, 05:03 PM
Feb 2026

It was cabbage, potatoes, and pork shoulder, not"bacon"!

"Who ever heard of such a thing!"
-Mom-

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