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Longmeadow schools describe ADL-linked 'No Place for Hate' efforts and student-led lessons
Summary
District staff and student leaders said three Longmeadow schools have ADL No Place for Hate designations and described assemblies, lessons on microaggressions, kindness cards, and a high-school peer-leadership curriculum expanding lessons on offensive slurs and intellectual disability.
District staff and students presented the No Place for Hate initiative (the Anti-Defamation League framework) and described school-level activities intended to reduce bias and increase belonging.
"This work is connected to our district improvement plan," said Dr. Nilda Irizarry, director of student and family support, adding that three Longmeadow schools received the ADL designation and that student leadership — not just staff — has driven…
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