What happened in the Hufflepuff common room quickly spread throughout Hogwarts.
Especially with Umbridge’s shadow looming over the entire school, the fact that Professor Sprout was willing to stand up and confront the toad to protect her students was like a beacon of light in the darkness, earning the support and respect of most of the school.
Umbridge’s reaction to this was, unsurprisingly, predictable. A new Educational Decree was soon hammered onto the Hogwarts notice board by Filch.
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