The ultranationalist rabbi had been founder of the JDL, classified as a far-right terrorist group by the FBI and is designated a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center.
Principal says the Civics and Government Institute isn’t canceled “nor will its scope and design be changed in any way that detracts from its long-held academic standards and rigor.”
“I am looking forward to working with district leadership and the Montclair High School community to ensure that all students have the opportunity to engage in daily, rigorous learning experiences that result in the highest level of social, emotional and academic success,” Freeman said.