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Grins

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2. A pure publicity stunt.

Reply to groundloop (Original post)

Fri May 30, 2025, 11:13 PM

May 30

The Secretary of Education WENT TO A HIGH SCHOOL over that???

I don’t live in NY but I can make a reasonable guess that 97% of New Yorkers:
a) Know nothing about it, or
b) Don’t give a squat if they do.

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