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Re: antisemitic teacher in where-I-live
- To: noelle
 
- Subject: Re: antisemitic teacher in where-I-live
 
- From: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
 
- Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 07:46:40 -0800
 
- Keywords: our-Oakland-cell-phone-number
 
 > From: Noelle <noelle>
 > Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 07:28:49 -0800 (PST)
 >
 > apparently they are blaming the new ethnic studies requirement, 
 > where teachers are urged to bring alternative materials.
 > guess this guy thinks there are "both sides" to Hitler
You mean, like a fairness doctrine in the classroom?  I guess if you
believe in relativistic truth (everything is relative), then this would
make sense.
But, in this case, wouldn't grades themselves be relative?  I mean,
without an absolute truth, there is no right answer, right?
 > On Fri, 24 Feb 2023, robert wrote:
 >  > Yeah, pretty weird.
 >  > 
 >  > It does make you question grades and exams since any subject matter, even
 >  > mathematics, can be so subjective.