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No credit cards until you’re 21!!

Starting in February, 2010, you’ll need a parent or guardian to co-sign in order to get your own credit card 

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Use of cell phone during tests – cheating?

A new poll* indicates that 35% of students admit to cheating at least once using their cell phones during tests. 

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German students go online to rate their teachers

“cool and funny” – “motivated” – “teaches well” These are a few of the categories on a website in Germany 

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Criminal damage or creative art?

“I had the idea in class that morning, and it kind of grew in my head, until it was something 

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A bow and a kiss = no diploma

Last week Justin Denney attended his graduation ceremony at Bonny Eagle High School in Maine. While picking up tickets for the 

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Students sneak beer photo into yearbook

The administration at New Trier High School in Illinois was surprised to find that their 2009 yearbook included a picture 

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High school student magazine banned from distribution

PULP is the annual student-produced magazine written by the journalism class at Orange High School in California. This year’s issue 

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“Gossip Girls” books – too racy for teen readers??

Some parents in Leesburg, Florida are asking the public library to ban certain books in the “Gossip Girls” collection from 

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Was valedictorian’s speech protected as freedom of expression or religion?

Erica Corder was one of fifteen valedictorians at her commencement at Lewis-Palmer High School in 2006 in Colorado.  Each student 

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Cheating student not allowed to walk with graduating class

Kristen Reno, an 18 year old senior at Jeffersonville High School in Indiana was prohibited from attending her graduation ceremony 

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