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Tolkkinen: If Pride stickers go from Detroit Lakes schools, gold crosses should as well
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· September 2, 2026
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Key points Further details on the discussion and Tolkkinen's stance can be found in the source publication, which provides more context on the issue at hand. A debate is underway regarding symbols in schools.
A debate is underway regarding symbols in schools. Tolkkinen has weighed in on the issue, suggesting that if Pride stickers are removed, gold crosses should also be taken down.
The comment implies a desire for consistency in the treatment of different symbols. Tolkkinen expresses a sense of monotony, questioning whether this outcome is truly desired.
Further details on the discussion and Tolkkinen's stance can be found in the source publication, which provides more context on the issue at hand.
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Published: September 2, 2026 ·
Source: Star Tribune ·
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