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Concord-Carlisle students testify that antisemitism affects school experience; call for bystander training and peer support

6548356 · October 16, 2025
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Students from Concord-Carlisle High School described feeling isolated, avoiding public spaces and hiding Jewish identity after local incidents; the Jewish Student Union seeks bystander training, inter-school connections and clearer school responses.

Several Concord-Carlisle High School students and a longtime teacher told the commission that antisemitism has affected student safety, belonging and daily school life.

Students described classmates avoiding them, public chalking and social-media incidents, and a lack of transparent school responses that left parents and students unsure…

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