{"id":15760,"date":"2022-11-05T23:12:22","date_gmt":"2022-11-05T23:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/2022\/11\/05\/anti-racism-in-schools-my-teacher-makes-me-feel-like-i-can-be-anything\/"},"modified":"2022-11-05T23:12:22","modified_gmt":"2022-11-05T23:12:22","slug":"anti-racism-in-schools-my-teacher-makes-me-feel-like-i-can-be-anything","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/?p=15760","title":{"rendered":"Anti-racism in schools: &#8216;My teacher makes me feel like I can be anything&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">&#8220;My teacher makes me feel like I can be anything, and even with different coloured skin, you can still be who you want to be.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">This is the affect head teacher Reena Patel is having on her pupils at Kitchener Primary School in Cardiff. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">She is one of just five ethnic minority head teachers in Wales and is on a mission to make her school actively anti-racist. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Yunis, 10, said Mrs Patel makes him feel &#8220;represented&#8221;, while Krishan, 9, said she makes him feel &#8220;special&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">So what does it mean to be more than not racist?<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">For Mrs Patel, it is about &#8220;checking on your own privileges, that is being actively anti-racist&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-wales-63522320?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] &#8220;My teacher makes me feel like I can be anything, and even with different coloured skin, you can still be who you want to be.&#8221; This is the affect &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15761,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15760"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15760\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}