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Racial slur used in homework assignment rescinded, school district says

Racial slur used in homework assignment rescinded, school district says     MANTECA, California (KCRA) A racial slur, spelled out in full, on an eighth grade homework assignment has a Manteca mom alarmed, upset and calling on the school district to do more to make sure it doesn’t happen again. Melissa Cheek’s son showed her the April 12 assignment in which his social studies teacher at Shasta Elementary used a racial slur, spelled out in the body of the assignment, twice – immediately giving her cause for concern. “It has been a word that has come up in school. One that we don’t use as a family. One that is … offensive,” said Cheek. “He knew that it wasn’t a word that was OK to use.”

Mom of eighth-grader outraged over racial slur used in homework assignment

MENTECA, Calif. (CNN) - A racial slur spelled out in full on an eighth-grade homework assignment. A California mom is outraged about it. She says more needs to be done to make sure that does not happen again. The district says the teacher was simply trying to spark critical thinking and conversation with the assignment. Back on April 12, Melissa Cheek s son got an assignment for his eighth-grade social studies class at Shasta Elementary in Manteca that she says gave her cause for concern. I found it very alarming, she said. The teacher used a racial slur, spelled out in full, in the body of the assignment, at least twice.

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