Messiah College Media Mentions

Anita Voelker, professor of education at Messiah College, takes issue with a Canadian publisher’s updates to the classic poem, “Twas the Night Before Christmas.” In the revised version, references to Santa’s pipe are ommitted. Voelker’s defends the historical relevance of this reference in a Dec. 25 op-ed to the Harrisburg Patriot News. The piece was also published in the December 12 Education Weekly.

Read “Children do not need us to artifically sanitize the world.”