Assignment listing 'you are Mexican and ugly' elicits parents' anger at NY school

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Assignment listing 'you are Mexican and ugly' elicits parents' anger at NY school
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'Can we even begin to unpack all that is wrong here? Who is developing this curriculum & where is the oversight?' one person said about the homework.

online and said she was"shocked at this Spanish homework assignment in Williamsville Central School District loaded with such blatant racism.", another person commented she was in"shock" over the homework, calling it"disgusting and you should know better. As a latina, with biracial children who attend mill and Williamsville south...I'm completely in shock and will be looking for the follow up on this.

Parents in Williamsville, New York are complaining after Spanish class students were given an assignment many saw as racist. The above stock photo shows empty desks in a classroom.Another person told the school district on Facebook,"We are from Mexico and two children attend WCS, we found this very disrespectful and inappropriate, district should have more control of the information that teachers handle to students.

"We are addressing the situation to ensure this does not happen again," the statement continued."The District does not condone any instructional material that denigrates our students, families, culture, or beliefs. Our goal as a District is to create an intentionally welcoming learning environment, celebrating our community and its diversity. This assignment fails to meet our standards and will be dealt with appropriately.

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