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Linda K. Wertheimer
Linda K. Wertheimer is a former Boston Globe education editor and author of Faith Ed., Teaching About Religion In An Age of Intolerance. Follow her on Twitter: @lindakwert.
How schools overlook religious harassment and what to do about it
My American history teacher spoke in a monotone as he read a few paragraphs from the textbook about the Nazis killing six million Jews during the Holocaust. The boy sitting behind me leaned forward and whispered in my ear: “Kike. My grandfather was in the KKK.”
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