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US High School Student Loses Scholarship Over Social Media Twerking Video(www.ndtv.com)

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Caradoc879@lemmy.world
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A PUBLIC school system. Parents should sue the absolute fuck out of the school for using religion to justify a punishment.

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Ech@lemm.ee
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Assumed it was a christian school based on her comment. A public school pulling this is absolutely unacceptable.

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FuglyDuck@lemmy.world
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And unconstitutional.

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Ech@lemm.ee
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That would be why it’s unacceptable, yes.

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Rally@lemmy.world
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Yup I hope they bring up a legal case against the school and principal.

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