Boy, 7, branded a racist for asking schoolmate: 'Are you brown because you come from Africa?'

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Source: www.vnnforum.com --- Saturday, July 13, 2013
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...#ixzz1mnPCRMjK The mother of a seven-year-old boy was told to sign a school form admitting he was racist after he asked another pupil about the colour of his skin. Elliott Dearlove had asked a five-year-old boy in the playground whether he was ?brown because he was from Africa?. His mother, Hayley White, 29, said she received a phone call last month to say her son had been at the centre of a ?racist incident?. She was then summoned to a meeting with Elliott, his teacher and the deputy head of Griffin Primary School in Hull. Hayley White Summoned: Hayley White was called to her son Elliot's school to deal with the 'racist incident' Ms White, an NHS healthcare assistant, said: ?When I arrived at the school and asked Elliott what had happened, he became extremely upset. 'He kept saying to me, ?I was just asking a question. I didn?t mean it to be nasty? and he was extremely distressed by it all.? More... Deporting hate preacher Abu Qatada 'could take two years' and ?1m in benefits and surveillance... even if Britain wins battle to kick him out Gary Lineker says footballers shouldn't be paid more than nurses (and yes, he does get ?2m a year from the BBC for Match of the Day) Ms White claimed she was asked at the meeting to read a copy of the school rules and in particular its zero-tolerance policy on racism. ?I was told I would have to sign a form acknowledging my son had made a racist remark whi ...

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