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On my first day helping a small-town high school with a civics program, I paused in a quiet hallway and noticed an empty flag bracket near the auditorium doors. The principal told me it had been removed after a complaint that the flag made a few students feel unwelcome. No one was ordered to take it down. No legal letter arrived. Still, the flag disappeared. It was easier to store it in a closet than to host a conversation that might turn hot. Easier to sidestep hurt feelin