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Iowa School District Apologizes After Emailing Nazi ‘Quote of the Day’
A school district in Iowa has issued an apology after sending an email blast containing a quote of the day attributed to Heinrich Himmler, a leader of the Nazi Party mostly known as the architect of the Holocaust.
- Zachary Petrizzo
- The Daily Beast
“Here’s today’s Respect Quote of the day: ‘My honor is my loyalty,’” read a line in the email sent out earlier this week. Indianola Community School District Superintendent Ted Ihns later said that a school staffer “did not realize that the quote was from a highly inappropriate source.”
He further wrote in a statement to concerned parents:
“I first want to apologize for the oversight.
While it was completely unintentional, I understand that some of…