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Springfield superintendent bans Halloween costumes from town's elementary schools | NJ.com

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There will be no princesses, pirates or vampires roaming the halls at Springfield’s two elementary schools this Halloween.

Citing concerns that dressing up detracts from learning, Michael Davino, superintendent of the Union County school district has barred children from wearing costumes to school next Monday.

 

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Behold: The Grinch Who Stole Halloween

    Reply#1 - Mon Oct 24, 2011 12:01 PM EDT
    Harrison of long island

    I know it's well after Halloween-but this superintendent is half right ; Really the schools should take off on Halloween and add a day in June.

      Reply#2 - Thu Nov 10, 2011 3:54 PM EST
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