
Dr.
Andrew Trees, the author of a roman a clef about posh Riverdale prep school
Horace Mann, remains
fired from that institution. But his friends and former colleagues have rallied together on his behalf! Over 60 academics signed a letter to the editor of the Horace Mann
Record—which was then prevented from publishing the letter by head of school Tom Kelly. Even new
Record editor
Elyssa Spitzer (yes, that's Eliot's daughter!) could not sway the discourse in the direction of free speech. The unprinted letter is after the jump.
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