Monday, May 14, 2007

ACLU Addresses Student's Plight

Jonesborough, Tenn. - The American Civil Liberties Union of
Tennessee (ACLU-TN) speaks out in the wake of a student's
suspension from David Crocket High School (DCHS) for his
actions related to the National Day of Silence last month.
In a letter to Washington County School System officials,
ACLU-TN demands an apology to Curtis Walsh, the
suspended student, and a promise to refrain from punishing
future participants in similar actions. DCHS is a public high
school located in the southern part of Washington County
in Northeast Tennessee. It serves grades nine through 12
with a population of 1475 students.

Read the rest here: www.equalityherald.com

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