By Haley Strack
Virginia’s largest school district is on the defensive after it was caught forcing children to participate in a game of “privilege bingo” that singled out kids for characteristics involving their race and family life.
Students at Fairfax County’s Oakton High School were asked to self-identify their privilege for an exercise that the district says “was intended to provide students with an opportunity to reflect on their own experiences while building their critical thinking skills.” The bingo card contained squares based on race, identity, socioeconomic status, and family life and included categories such as “white,” “military kid,” “parents are married,” “mentally healthy,” “cisgender,” “have your own bedroom,” “Christian,” and “able-bodied.”…
Sad world 🌎