"indifference to intolerance threatens our very existence."

Current MASS President and Taunton Superintendent Julie Hackett writes on civility in this issue of School Administrator magazine, and this is not the milquetoast positions you may have heard positioned under that word:

If we don't speak out against injustice and encourage adults to engage in civil discourse and set healthy examples for our young people, who will? 
Our students and our staff count on us to be a voice of reason in times of public controversy.