Don’t whitewash Paterno, but don’t cancel him, either
Summary
Jonathan Zimmerman writes about a new Penn State exhibit honoring football coach Joe Paterno. He points out that the exhibit leaves out the details about the child sexual abuse scandal involving Jerry Sandusky.Key Facts
- Joe Paterno was a longtime football coach at Penn State University.
- The university created a new exhibit to honor Paterno.
- The exhibit does not mention the Jerry Sandusky child sexual abuse scandal.
- Jerry Sandusky was a former assistant coach involved in the scandal.
- Jonathan Zimmerman disagrees with leaving out the scandal’s details.
- Zimmerman suggests the exhibit should neither fully praise nor completely reject Paterno.
- The article discusses how to remember Paterno’s complicated legacy.
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