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Re:Parents demand academic publisher drop Proctorio surveill... by tantalor on Tuesday December 22, 2020 @11:58AM (#25508368)
What does proctoring surveillance have to do with performative allyship?
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Re:Parents demand academic publisher drop Proctorio surveill... by kyrieeschaton on Tuesday December 22, 2020 @12:56PM (#25509113)
Because in the education sector, the dominant ideology is some vague form of antiracism, and rhetorical appeals to the interests of blacks etc are the only way (or at least a prerequisite) to get anything done.
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