Is it legal for a school to tell your parents that you’re gay?
In 2011, a teacher at Willowcreek Middle School in Utah, assigned the class to create an ad that said something about themselves. A
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In 2011, a teacher at Willowcreek Middle School in Utah, assigned the class to create an ad that said something about themselves. A
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In December, 2014, Jacob Michael Young, a 17-year old senior at Brandon High School in Michigan, posted the following on the student private
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Ahmed Mohamed is a 14-year old Muslim boy who goes to MacArthur High School in Irving, Texas. In September, 2015 he brought
It’s that time of year again, good ol’ back to school season. Now is a great time to have a
America has witnessed a progression of civil rights movements in its young history. African-Americans, women, and the LGB community have