British Education Secretary Says White Privilege Is Not a ‘Fact’

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan arrives in Downing Street, London, ahead of the first Cabinet meeting with Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister, on Oct. 26, 2022. PA Media

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan has said she does not believe white privilege is “a fact,” arguing that it should not be taught as such in schools.

The Cabinet minister said the topic had been part of a debate about what children should be taught in school.