Will Knowland, 35, was sacked and referred to the Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) after posting a lecture on Youtube challenging the theory of toxic masculinity .
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Eton College was given legal advice that said it could report its dismissed Master to the anti-terrorism Prevent programme for allegedly advocating male supremacy and the glorification of violence.
The elite £42,500-a-year public school reported their concerns to their local authority over teacher Will Knowland s lecture.
School chiefs dismissed Mr Knowland after he refused to take down an online lecture tackling radical feminism and the concept of toxic masculinity from his personal YouTube channel.
Eton College tried to refer its dismissed Master Will Knowland (pictured) under the Prevent duty for advocating male supremacy and the glorification of violence
The move sparked outrage among students who launched a petition for Mr Knowland s reinstatement, plunging the private school – which is closed due to a coronavirus outbreak – into chaos.
School chiefs dismissed Mr Knowland after he refused to take down an online lecture tackling radical feminism and the concept of toxic masculinity from his YouTube channel.
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