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Middle school girl sings out against bullying

Hayley Reardon understands the world as she sees it through music.  The Massachusetts 13-year-old writes songs and sings about what 

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Principal threatens to cancel prom if gay couple attends

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No funny faces in yearbook!

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What can I do if I′m being abused or neglected?

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