Zack De Piero

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Zack De Piero, Ph.D., was an assistant teaching professor of English and composition at Pennsylvania State University’s Abington campus from 2018 to 2022. He has a doctorate in education from the University of California Santa Barbara. His personal views here do not reflect those of his current employer, Northampton Community College.

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    I Had to Watch ‘White Teachers Are a Problem’ Video. Now I’m Suing My Employer.

    Zack De Piero
    I’m a white writing professor, and apparently, that’s a problem. That was the unmistakable message sent to me at Pennsylvania State University—and that’s why I’m suing the school. In November 2020, nearly half a year after George Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis, I was subjected to a  video titled “White Teachers Are a Problem” for a monthly professional…
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