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Ray Honeyford: Racist or right? - BBC News

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Ray Honeyford, the head teacher who caused a national controversy over his outspoken criticisms of multiculturalism in schools, has died. But have his views, which once polarised opinion, become mainstream?

Image caption, Ray Honeyford was denounced as a racist for the views he expressed By Justin Parkinson Political reporter, BBC News Ray Honeyford, the head teacher who caused a national controversy over his outspoken criticisms of multiculturalism in schools, has died. But have his views, which once polarised opinion, become mainstream? He was, taken at face value, an unlikely critic of multiculturalism. Ray Honeyford was the head teacher of a school in inner-city Bradford where more than 90% of pupils were non-white. But he had had enough of the prevailing educational beliefs. In 1984 he wrote

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