By: Sarwar Alam
A head teacher at one of the UK’s leading state-funded schools has been branded as “Hitler” on social media over her efforts to ban the hijab for very young students. Neena Lall, head teacher of St Stephens School in Newham, east London, was forced to reverse the decision to impose a ban on the hijab for girls aged under eight earlier this month after widespread criticism. But a video, circulating on social media this weekend, portrays her as the German dictator Adolf Hitler and the schools former chairman of governors as Russian dictator Stalin, with other management team shown as…
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