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Students who claimed their civil rights were violated when they were issued citations for leaving school to attend immigration protest marches have settled their lawsuit with the city, officials said.
The city and the Round Rock school district agreed to drop charges against the 70 students, pay $91,750 in legal fees and eliminate the incident from students' records. The students must attend a three-hour seminar on civics education.
Read the rest of the Story in The Sun Herald.
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Students who claimed their civil rights were violated when they were issued citations for leaving school to attend immigration protest marches have settled their lawsuit with the city, officials said.
The city and the Round Rock school district agreed to drop charges against the 70 students, pay $91,750 in legal fees and eliminate the incident from students' records. The students must attend a three-hour seminar on civics education.
Read the rest of the Story in The Sun Herald.
- Articles Of Interest
Home-Schooled Students Rise in Supply and Demand Do students need textbooks? The ever-growing number of tools and the increasing cost of textbooks are the reasons some high schools in South Mississippi have only one set of books in the classroom, and...
- Homeschool Band
Sometimes Tom Dye has to shush his students, but not very often. Nearly every time the band director picks up his baton, his students are watching attentively. "They think about education in a different way than public school students,” said Dye, director...
- Students Get Their Diplomas
"It is time for the good of the community, the school district, the families and the students involved to move on .... I have decided to grant to the students involved their diplomas," Superintendent Gene Denisar said in a written statement. Denisar...
- St. Martin Upper Elementary
Students, teachers and faculty at St. Martin Upper Elementary School will receive more than $4,000 in new books and 10 quilts today as part of a service-based project fueled by caring students. The children of Cypress Ridge Elementary School in Clermont,...
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