Students as young as year 5 making anti-Semitic comments in Australia, royal commission told

Students as young as year five were reported to be sharing hateful comments. Supplied Credit: Supplied Source KnownCamera Icon Students as young as year 5 shared hateful comments. The study also included teachers of students as young as year 5 and 6 expressing concern for hateful attitudes expressed by students. The teachers were asked about any misogynistic attitudes that they might have seen expressed by students as well as extremist attitudes. The commander told the inquiry that his unit treats hate preachers as presenting a “significant risk” of influencing individuals and in turn contributing to the commission of terrorist or violent offences.