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Parent urges Hopkinton schools to review policies after ICE‑costume incident
Summary
At the Nov. 20 school committee meeting, parent Jessica Lim said students wore ICE‑agent costumes at a senior event, asked the district to review policy interpretation and provide explicit guidance to administrators, and prompted officials to schedule a community conversation at the high school.
Jessica Lim, a Hopkinton parent of two Hopkinton High School students, told the school committee that a recent senior event included students dressed as ICE agents and that administrators allowed the costumes to participate.
"When high school administrators allowed ICE costumes on campus, it trivialized, very real trauma," Lim said, and asked the committee to review how policies were interpreted in the incident, strengthen dress and symbolic‑expression language to make…
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