Tag: Historical Revisionism

Russian Textbooks Must Be Common for All ‘Except the Retarded,’ Duma Deputy Says

April 14, 2014

Staunton, April 13 – Irina Yarovaya, the chairman of the Duma Security Committee, says that “the task of the state is to ensure unity of education … and [thus] a single cultural space,” with “variations” allowed only for those children who are mentally handicapped, an attitude that threatens the development of Russians and non-Russians alike. […]