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The Trojan Horse Affair - Part 1

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The First Moslem Teacher

When teher started, parkview was one of the worst secondary schools in the country. The national schol inspection agency had recently placed the school into special measuresthe lowest possible ranking and emergency status. There were brawls breaking out in the schoolyard. On a tour of the building toher, saw vandalized bathrooms with stalls missing locks and toilets missing seats. But where ther really trained is focus on the complacent teachers and administrators. It was very difficult getting the school to accept that they were the problem. People didn't want to accept thet because they we they'd been blaming the community for maybe two decades. They had such a low expectation of children. We

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