- 相關(guān)推薦
美國(guó)多地學(xué)校頒布萬圣節(jié)禁令
Public schools across the country are cancelling Halloween celebrations over issues ranging from candy corn to concerns that Americans are forcing their holiday traditions on new immigrants and many parents are angered by what they are calling political correctness.
全美多所公立學(xué)校將取消萬圣節(jié)的慶�；顒�(dòng)，理由包括不要讓孩子們吃太多玉米糖，以及擔(dān)心美國(guó)人把假期傳統(tǒng)強(qiáng)加給新移民。他們所謂的“政治正確性”激怒了很多家長(zhǎng)。
The principal at Buckman Elementary School in Portland, OR recently banned costumes at his school, calling instead for boys and girls to embrace a "spirit of equity."
俄勒岡州波特蘭巴克曼小學(xué)的校長(zhǎng)最近頒布禁令，不允許在學(xué)校穿萬圣節(jié)服飾，轉(zhuǎn)而呼吁學(xué)生們心懷“平等精神”。
"For many reasons, the celebration of Halloween at school can lead to student exclusion," Principal Brian Anderson wrote in a letter to parents. "There are social, financial and cultural differences among our families that we must respect."
校長(zhǎng)布萊恩安德森在寫給家長(zhǎng)的信中說：“出于多種原因，學(xué)校的萬圣節(jié)慶祝會(huì)導(dǎo)致某些學(xué)生被孤立。我們的家庭社會(huì)、經(jīng)濟(jì)、文化背景各異，這些都必須得到尊重�！�
Anderson told the newspaper that any child who shows up to school with a costume will be required to change clothes. He defended his ban saying that Halloween at school excludes children.
安德森告訴報(bào)紙記者，任何穿著萬圣節(jié)服裝來學(xué)校的學(xué)生都將被要求換衣服。他為自己的禁令辯護(hù)稱，學(xué)校搞萬圣節(jié)慶祝會(huì)把某些學(xué)生排斥在外。
"We're pushing our traditions on an ever-changing population," he told the Portland Mercury. "Halloween is, in many ways, personal to some people and to other people it's very offensive."
他告訴《波特蘭水星報(bào)》：“我們將自己的傳統(tǒng)強(qiáng)加于不斷變化的人群。在很多方面，萬圣節(jié)對(duì)一些人來說是展露個(gè)性的節(jié)日，但對(duì)另一些人來說卻讓人厭惡。”
Halloween celebrations have also been banned in some schools across Michigan.
密歇根的一些學(xué)校也頒布了萬圣節(jié)慶祝禁令。
"Change is hard," Carol Dawson told the Muskegon Chronicle. She's the principal at Holton Elementary school – where candy corn and candied apples have been replaced with a fall festival focused on health and wellness.
霍爾特小學(xué)校長(zhǎng)卡羅爾道森告訴《馬斯基根紀(jì)事報(bào)》：“這種改變很艱難�！痹谶@所小學(xué)，用來慶祝萬圣節(jié)的玉米糖和蜜餞蘋果已經(jīng)被以健康生活為核心的秋季節(jié)慶所取代。
Edgewood Elementary School in Fruitport, MI, decided to steer clear of both Halloween parties and costumes parades. The principal told the Chronicle she wanted to keep children safe and avoid hurt feelings.
密歇根弗盧特波特的埃奇伍德小學(xué)決定今年不舉行萬圣節(jié)派對(duì)和萬圣節(jié)服飾游行。校長(zhǎng)告訴《馬斯基根紀(jì)事報(bào)》，她想確保孩子們的安全，并且避免感情傷害。
"Emotionally, it is a difficult time for kids who don't have costumes," Amy Upham told the newspaper.
艾米阿帕姆告訴該報(bào)：“那些沒有萬圣節(jié)服飾的孩子心里會(huì)很難過�！�
So instead of cookies and candy, the kids at Edgewood Elementary will get "fall-centered fun and educational activities."
因此，埃奇伍德小學(xué)的孩子們今年雖然吃不到萬圣節(jié)餅干和糖果，但將“在秋季節(jié)慶中收獲快樂，參加教育活動(dòng)。”
In Springfield, NJ, elementary school principals banned costumes claiming it caused classroom disruptions.
在新澤西的斯普林菲爾德，多所小學(xué)的校長(zhǎng)禁穿萬圣節(jié)服飾，表示這會(huì)擾亂課堂秩序。
【美國(guó)多地學(xué)校頒布萬圣節(jié)禁令】相關(guān)文章：
美國(guó)獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金最多的學(xué)校06-12
四招鎖定美國(guó)學(xué)校11-04
美國(guó)留學(xué)學(xué)校最強(qiáng)和最弱排名08-07
學(xué)英語的十句名言 就是要盡量多地練習(xí)說07-24
學(xué)校萬圣節(jié)活動(dòng)方案范文07-30
學(xué)校2018萬圣節(jié)活動(dòng)方案10-04