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"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 cited talks with the Illinois State Board of Education, which has said it cannot support the district's decorum policy because it makes students responsible for behavior they cannot control.
I am glad the State Board of Education had the brains to realize it's unfair to punish students for someone else's behavior.
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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 cited talks with the Illinois State Board of Education, which has said it cannot support the district's decorum policy because it makes students responsible for behavior they cannot control.
I am glad the State Board of Education had the brains to realize it's unfair to punish students for someone else's behavior.
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Update: Board rescinds uniform decision By Jonnelle Davis Rockingham County Board of Education took a late-night vote Monday to rescind an April decision that would have required Reidsville middle and high school students to wear uniforms this fall....
- South Hall Middle School No Longer Requires Its 950 Students To Wear Uniforms
South Hall Middle School no longer requires its 950 students to wear uniforms. The school began last Thursday allowing students to either wear uniforms, a mixture of royal and baby blues, or abide by the district's regular dress code. Principal...
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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...
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