Catholic schools urged to fill gaps in ethical, moral education
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NEW YORK — A New York City bus is not the most likely place you'd expect a child to learn a valuable life lesson.
But Dominican Sister Mary Thomas Huffman, principal of St. Cecilia Academy in Nashville, Tenn., related how a young boy received one on a bus she also was riding downtown from a recent visit to the Cloisters museum in Upper Manhattan.
The child, about 8 or 9, had entered the bus with a couple of older children and in the confusion a bus full of kids can sometimes produce, tried to sneak a ride without paying his fare.
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