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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTexas teacher: "I think my race is the superior one."
https://www.kvue.com/article/news/education/pflugerville-isd-teacher-administrative-leave/269-1a1393c2-6225-4ac2-8b73-a296ea383189'I think my race is the superior one' | Pflugerville ISD places teacher on leave over 'inappropriate conversation'
The video captured the conversation between students and a teacher at Bohls Middle School.
Author: KVUE Staff
Published: 5:03 PM CST November 11, 2022
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas A teacher at a Pflugerville ISD middle school, whose identity has not been released, is on administrative leave after a video containing an "inappropriate conversation" started circulating around social media.
In the video, a teacher is having a discussion with some students inside a classroom. It's not clear how the conversation was started at Bohls Middle School, but the teacher was captured saying, "deep down in my heart, I'm ethnocentric, which means I think my race is the superior one."
There was more muffled exchange between a student and the teacher that is difficult to decipher. Below is the video of the conversation exchange at the middle school:
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Texas teacher: "I think my race is the superior one." (Original Post)
dalton99a
Nov 2022
OP
If you want to think that at your home, whatever. It's your right to think you're super special.
Hugh_Lebowski
Nov 2022
#2
Sounds like something you would hear at CPAC or Tuning Point USA - a real POS.
walkingman
Nov 2022
#5
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)2. If you want to think that at your home, whatever. It's your right to think you're super special.
You probably shouldn't express that idea, at work, to middle-school children.
Their parents ... may not like it.
Welcome to The Unemployment Line
raging moderate
(4,311 posts)3. Yup, I'm SHpeSHal!
Mommy SHaid SHo!
dalton99a
(81,599 posts)4. +1. White supremacist teachers are the best
walkingman
(7,669 posts)5. Sounds like something you would hear at CPAC or Tuning Point USA - a real POS.
cyclonefence
(4,483 posts)6. Surely, *surely*
she was giving an example of what a white nationalist might say, not expressing her own beliefs. Please god there isn't a teacher dumb enough--shameless enough--to say this kind of garbage to students.
The fact that the context for her remarks is unknown gives me hope.
But then, it's Texas.
struggle4progress
(118,356 posts)7. "We have bigger assholes than you!"
Solly Mack
(90,787 posts)8. And then wants more respect for it.
UTUSN
(70,744 posts)9. I know whichever "race" is irrelevant but enquiring minds (me) want to know!
blogslug
(38,018 posts)10. I betcha a nickle that racist teacher
is sitting with his chair all turned-around like he thinks he's cool and shit.
MurrayDelph
(5,301 posts)11. Unless the discussion is
NASCAR vs Formula One, this person needs to be fired.