Trump!” in the cafeteria and saying they didn’t want Muslims around, this Long Island elementary school made a not-so-democratic decision. “And there were some negative things said.”Students talked to ABC 7 about the canceled election and the bitterness of this election cycle that has, inevitably, leaked into their learning environment. Much of what they’d said at school — the things that got their mock election canceled — was phraseology overheard at home. That’s why the school in Long Island opted for the replacement vote on school lunches. “We wanted to think of something where students could have the experience of voting in preparation for Election Day,” Rogers, the principal, told ABC 7.

Source: Washington Post November 03, 2016 11:51 UTC