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To: mcg1969

“The poem has great literary value, but it goes against my conscience to teach something which I know to be false to children, who are impressionable,” said Farrisi, 43, of Myerstown. “It’s a story. I taught it as a story. There’s no real person called Santa Claus living at the North Pole.”

What a drip! No imagination,and what seems like a sour disposition to boot. It wasn't her job to squash the happy Christmas dreams of first graders.


39 posted on 12/24/2005 4:34:02 AM PST by Mila
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To: Mila
What a drip! No imagination,and what seems like a sour disposition to boot.

Sounds like unsweetened lemonade.

43 posted on 12/24/2005 4:38:51 AM PST by moog
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