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Far too many students think the casual use (of the N-word) is OK," Dale said.
Dale said she was proud of her students' report because of its thoroughness and the consideration that they had put into the issue.
"What they've done is handed us this tremendous opportunity to talk about an issue that is important to them," Dale said.
Read the rest of the article in The Sun Herald
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Principal defends report
Far too many students think the casual use (of the N-word) is OK," Dale said.
Dale said she was proud of her students' report because of its thoroughness and the consideration that they had put into the issue.
"What they've done is handed us this tremendous opportunity to talk about an issue that is important to them," Dale said.
Read the rest of the article in The Sun Herald
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He made some valid points, although at times he was guilty of doing the same thing he accused textbooks of, only presenting one side of the issue. His exhortation to read more original documents is spot on, and thanks to the Internet easily done. Some...
- From Daily Kos
A Breath Of Fresh Air In Post-Katrina Mississippi by Ana Maria Today’s a big day in Mississippi. While there are plenty of contested local races throughout the state—particularly on the Republican side, the insurance commissioner is the most important...
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Officials did nothing to stop students from teasing Eric Hainstock despite complaints, a friend testified Wednesday at a hearing to determine whether adult charges should stand in the shooting death of the teenagers' school principal. Other kids...
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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...
- A Troy Middle School Student Will Be Home Schooled Instead Of Being Expelled For Gun Possession.
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