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Religion Is a Taboo Topic. I Discuss It in My Classroom Anyway.

ED Surge

When I started teaching Arabic in a public school, I inherited the curriculum and materials from the previous teacher. However, over time, I began questioning the wisdom of completely excluding religion, politics and other "taboo" topics from my teaching. The limitations of avoiding taboo topics became glaringly obvious.