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White privilege and schools

This week, parents are voicing concerns about the way the concept of white privilege is being taught in schools.

This week, parents are voicing concerns about the way the concept of white privilege is being taught in schools.

How did the conversation about white privilege go mainstream in the UK? Where did it come from?

The 麻豆社's Home Editor Mark Easton shares some data on the experiences of different ethnic groups in Britain. And a teacher grapples with whether you can tell poor pupils that they're actually privileged.

Presenter: Adam Fleming
Producers: Lucy Proctor & Simon Maybin
Researcher: Ellie House & Octavia Woodward
Production coordinator: Brenda Brown
Studio Manager: Hal Haines
Music: Oskar Jones
Editor: Emma Rippon

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54 minutes

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Fri 1 Jul 2022 12:04

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  • Fri 1 Jul 2022 12:04

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