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4. Sounds like good intentions gone horribly wrong.

Sun Apr 2, 2017, 06:39 AM

Apr 2017

It's a good idea to try to give insights into why people did the things they did, but this isn't the way. Certainly not at a high school level.

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Central NY students upset after being asked to defend Nazis, Holocaust for homework [View all] TexasTowelie Apr 2017 OP

Other teachers have done similar things IIRC Sanity Claws Apr 2017 #1

I lean towards your last statement. TexasTowelie Apr 2017 #2

No Common Sense Chasstev365 Apr 2017 #3

Sounds like good intentions gone horribly wrong. Girard442 Apr 2017 #4

For those who suffered TEB Apr 2017 #5

This is standard in teaching debate tactics localroger Apr 2017 #6