No Fall Holidays in Somerville Elementary School?

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No Fall Holidays in Somerville Elementary School? Christopher Columbus annihilated indigenous people, Halloween is for witches, and Thanksgiving marks the pillaging of the Indians; this and more in a memo from principal Anne Foley, who isn’t allowing these holidays in her hallways. We get it. But we have to ask: Are parents now solely responsible for teaching youngsters the sheer magic and absolute thrill of drawing a turkey with the outline of their opposite hand?!? [Stroller Derby]

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