Teacher exempts Muslim students from Dante's Divine Comedy in Italy, leading to debate on cultural integration in education.

A teacher in Treviso, Italy exempted two Muslim students from studying Dante's Divine Comedy due to its religious content conflicting with their faith. The teacher consulted with the students' families and replaced the text with another medieval Italian author's work, sparking controversy and debate over cultural integration in Italy's education system. The Education Minister has ordered an inspection of the school to verify the facts.

May 24, 2024
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