Government’s reviewer of terrorism legislation says teachers ‘are watching their backs’ rather than confronting extremist ideology in classroomsThe Prevent strategy is widely felt to be inhibiting free speech in schools and encouraging teachers to avoid “toxic” issues of extremism,according to a government watchdog.
David Anderson QC, the independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, and said the way the policy has been implemented left teachers feeling vulnerable” and reluctant to confront radicalisation. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com