Where is Mohammed?
Speaking of our public schools here in the Empire State, I have noticed a curious thing about the onward march of diversity. When my kids ask me to help with their homework, the questions they put in front of me are always scrupulously multicultural, name-wise: Rogelio has four blue pencils and two red ones; Arjuna has two red pencils and three green ones; Jean has five yellow pencils; Tashika has nine green pencils and one red one; Rashid However, there is never a Mohammed in these questions. Why not? Is there some kind of profiling going on here? Scandalous! I bet they do things differently across the pond. According to this report in the London Daily Mail, in fact (a newspaper of which it used to be said that it was for the wives of men who read The Times), there is a big push on in Britain to bring multiculturalism into all school subjects. In music and art, [students] could have to learn Indian and Chinese songs and instruments, and West African drumming. In maths and science, key
