Anti-Chinese stereotypes used as test answers in Texas middle school quiz

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The question asked whether Chinese traditions include the eating of dogs, cutting off rude people's lips or beating thieving children with canes.

A Texas school district has placed three middle school teachers on administrative leave while it investigates allegations that anti-Chinese stereotypes were included as answers to a multiple-choice test question.

The question's answer choices included:"A.) It is normal in China to cut off someone's lips if they burp at a restaurant. B.) It is normal in parts of China to give children fifty lashes by a cane if they steal a piece of candy. C.) It is normal in parts of China to eat cats and dogs," according to KHOU.and contacted the school district.

 

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Anti-'Chinese' is fine now that China is at war with the world... just no anti-Asian....

Who thought that was okay? 🤔 and which answer was supposed to be the correct answer?!

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