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Are British Schools Hostile to Muslim children? with Dr Amina Shareef

The Thinking Muslim

CHAPTER

Reinforcing Racial Hierarchies in Education

This chapter explores how schools perpetuate racial hierarchies and inequalities for Muslim students through a predominantly white curriculum, shaping their sense of identity and place in society. It delves into the impact on students, discussing internalization of inferiority or resistance to imposed racial order. The conversation also addresses attempts to diversify the curriculum, highlighting the need for a truly decolonized approach that centers marginalized community contributions.

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