In Quincy, a school committee vote squashes a long battle to make Lunar New Year a school holiday
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Local "As an Asian-American student attending North Quincy High School, where the population of the student body consists of 55% Asians, not having Lunar New Year off is simply mind-boggling to me."Despite months-long efforts from Quincy students and families, and a years-long push from one committee member to classify Lunar New Year as a school holiday for the district, the Quincy School Committee last week voted against adding the celebration to the school's calendar.
Read at Boston.com
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