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A North Carolina teen says he was denied his high school diploma because he wore a Mexican flag to his graduation. According to WFMY News, the incident occurred Thursday night during the Asheboro High School Class of 2021 commencement ceremony. Footage captured by an audience member shows 18-year-old Ever Lopez approaching the stage with a Mexican […]
The remains of 215 indigenous children have been uncovered at a former residential school in British Columbia. Chief Rosanne Casimir of the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation announced the disturbing discovery on Thursday, confirming it had found a mass burial site on the grounds of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School. Casimir said a ground-penetrating radar specialist […]
A Florida school district has launched an investigation after disturbing video captured a homophobic attack on one of its students. The incident reportedly took place last Friday in a hallway at Deerfield Beach Middle School, located in Broward County. The victim, 13-year-old Chad Sanford, is seen walking amongst his peers when an older student comes up from behind […]
President Biden’s latest budget will reportedly not include forgiveness for student loan debt. In previous news on the combination of Biden and student loans, the then-presidential-candidate had campaigned on his support of wiping out $10,000 of undergrad/grad student debt per year of national or community service, up to five years and $50K. After winning the election […]
A recent graduate, Blake Wolfe of Ohio’s Westlake high school, made it all the way from kindergarten through the day he donned a mortarboard without missing a single day of school. We tip our caps. Doing the math on what that entailed, WJW writes that Wolfe’s stretch covered about 2,184 school days, give or take […]
The family of 40 Cal’s missing daughter are convinced the college student is still alive—despite what authorities concluded. Days after Saniyya Dennis was reported missing last month, the Erie County District Attorney’s office announced the 19-year-old appeared to have died by suicide. DA John Flynn told reporters that investigators came to the conclusion after reviewing surveillance footage and […]
Police apprehended a 48-year-old woman in California after she allegedly barged into a school classroom and ambushed the teacher and students. The New York Post reports that the woman, Eva Lady, attacked two students and proceeded to take her clothes off at the Pivot Charter School in Santa Rosa, California. While no one was injured, according […]
A South Carolina bus driver says inquisitive children helped prevent a potentially deadly situation. On the morning of May 6, Kenneth Corbin was driving 18 students to Forest Lake Elementary in Richland, when a gunman entered the bus and demanded him to drive to the next town. Corbin said he followed the man’s orders and continued […]
Despite the academic school year coming to a close for many colleges and universities, schools still keep a tight eye on their students to combat COVID-19. Three University of Massachusetts Amherst students learned this the hard way after being suspended for attending an off-campus party without masks. USA Today cites that the three students were […]
A school district in Piedmont, California came under heavy scrutiny after offering a “support circle for white students” following the Derek Chauvin trial, and now officials have admitted it wasn’t such a good idea. SFGate reports that Piedmont Unified School district assistant Cheryl Wozniak sent a message that invited white students to “discuss how the trial, […]
