Professor Placed On Leave After Asking Student To “Anglicize” His Name – Come On, People! Just Learn To Pronounce Names!

 

Professor who told student to ‘anglicize’ her name placed on leave is the headline of an NBC News article.

Come on, educators, just learn to correctly pronounce students’ names. Some might be difficult for us, but we’ve all done harder things.

You might be interested in The Best Resources On The Importance Of Correctly Pronouncing Student Names.

Addendum: see NY Times article, Professor Who Asked Student to ‘Anglicize’ Her Name Is Put on Leave.