Politics & Government
Hudson Valley Resident Recalls 'Tone-Deaf' Trump Visit when she was Public School Principal
His 2-hour 'principal for a day' stint stirs memories among many, according to an exclusive report from The 74.
Sylvia Simon of Greenburgh was principal of P.S. 70 in The Bronx in 1997.
That year, a New York City nonprofit called PENCIL, which hosts an annual event "designed to raise awareness about public education by having civic and business leaders serve as visiting principals in New York City schools," connected her school with Donald Trump.
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