TENAFLY, New Jersey (WABC) — The principal and a teacher at Maugham Elementary School in Tenafly are on administrative leave after a student wrote a biography glorifying Adolf Hitler. That student’s work was then displayed in the school hallway for weeks.

The assignment included that student dressing up as Hitler as well.

“It’s appalling, it should’ve been stopped the minute this girl came to school,” resident Shimon Avrahami said.

The fifth-grade project caught the attention of local leaders who called on the board