On another light note: the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) administrative division formerly known as VAPA” (or Visual and Performing Arts) has “changed its name” to the “Arts Department” because “acronyms are a symptom of white supremacist culture.”
Naturally I wanted to call NAACP for their 411 on “MLK” (my apologies, but the lugubrious irresistabity of endlessly using strings of letters or numbers is something no human could resist at this point) but first I wanted to learn more.
The reason cited by one BAMF who has a serious FIGJAM problem is a paper called “White Supremacy Culture“ www.dismantlingracism.org/… (oh, gulp, which uses an abbreviation “DR” for dismantling racism, but not perhaps entirely an acronym in their branding: distinction without a difference? IDK maybe it’s just too DL for the likes of me) which somehow called out acronyms. Only naturally the acronym problem simply isn’t even referenced in the paper, not even really close. Another reading deficiency issue in the SF school system.
Children aren’t in school, but we need to focus on increasingly bizarre artificial problems in education. Apparently empowering children with a fantastic education isn’t a priority. You can’t make this stuff up. Sadly.
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