Samhain in Schools: Marking Change, Not Halloween
October 22, 2025
Every year, I hear the debate: Should we “do” Halloween at school, or should we avoid it? How does it fit in with those with
Every year, I hear the debate: Should we “do” Halloween at school, or should we avoid it? How does it fit in with those with
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