I am outraged that the Bristol Warren Regional School District would even consider beginning the school year on Sept. 7, which is Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. In the article, “ …
This item is available in full to subscribers.
Please log in to continue |
Register to post eventsIf you'd like to post an event to our calendar, you can create a free account by clicking here. Note that free accounts do not have access to our subscriber-only content. |
Are you a day pass subscriber who needs to log in? Click here to continue.
I am outraged that the Bristol Warren Regional School District would even consider beginning the school year on Sept. 7, which is Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. In the article, “School board commits to Rosh Hashanah start date,” chairwoman Marge McBride complained that by starting school a day later on Sept. 8, it would be necessary to finish on June 23. Why would starting one day later require the school to stay open an extra week?
Adelina Azevedo Axelrod
Bristol