De Blasio unaware NYC Department of Education was dropping Columbus Day
Mayor bill-de-blasio” target=”_blank”>Bill de Blasio< public schools changed Columbus Day to “Italian Heritage Day/Indigenous People’s Day” without his approval. “I’m as miffed as you are,” de Blasio told a reporter during his Thursday briefing. On Tuesday, the city’s Department of Education (DOE) quietly released its school calendar, and Oct. 11 was marked a day off…