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Should Muslim Holy Days Be School Holidays?

The Sun reports Mayor Bloomberg doesn't think Muslim holy days should become school holidays. His reason? "The truth of the matter is we need more children in school. More, not less."

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By Jen Chung in News on March 7, 2008 9:21 AM

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• Department of Education
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• Mayor Bloomberg
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