Confederate flag causes controversy at Sonora High School (CA)
By Sean Carson, The Union Democrat
September 12, 2015 01:00 am
... A Sonora High School student is fighting for the right to fly a Confederate flag from the pickup he drives to school ...
“I told him I was offended because I know marijuana is illegal and see at least five kids with marijuana leaves on their T-shirts, but why is my son getting harassed for the Confederate flag” ...
While trying to respect the student’s freedom of speech, the distraction caused by the display borders on a violation of California Education Code that protects school operations from disturbances, and could lead to disciplinary measures, said Chabot ...
Senior Kelsey Evans said the “racist statement” is “disgusting, disrespectful and offensive,” and she knows students who plan to start a petition among students to have it removed ...
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