The principal of a Tennessee school where students collected a paper clip for each of the 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust is visiting Israel for a series of lectures about the Holocaust. In the three years since the project began, Linda Hooper’s students have exceeded their goal, collecting 21 million paper clips.
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