Controversy Erupts as NJ Governor Criticizes School's Halloween Ban

The South Orange and Maplewood school district in New Jersey has decided not to hold Halloween celebrations during school hours in an effort to promote diversity and inclusion. Some families support the decision, while others see it as going too far. Governor Murphy weighed in on the debate, expressing his disagreement with the decision and stating, "Give me a break." The district's decision is part of a larger movement in public schools to reframe Halloween celebrations in the name of equity and inclusion.