Tag: student protest
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Students Boo Betsy DeVos During Graduation Speech at Bethune-Cookman University
Get Pregnant Fast In a striking display of dissent, graduates at Bethune-Cookman University, a historically black institution in Daytona Beach, Florida, turned their backs and booed Education Secretary Betsy DeVos during her commencement address. This incident occurred on a day that should have celebrated academic achievement but instead highlighted tensions surrounding DeVos’s controversial history regarding…
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High School Students Protest Teacher’s Offensive Remarks on Language
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent incident at a New Jersey high school, a teacher’s discriminatory comments sparked a powerful protest among students. An English teacher at Cliffside Park High School admonished her Spanish-speaking students to “speak American,” a moment captured on video that quickly gained traction online. The students, rightfully offended, organized a walkout…
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Boys Wear Skirts to Challenge School’s ‘No Shorts’ Dress Code Policy
Get Pregnant Fast In a bold move amidst an intense heatwave, students at Isca Academy in Exeter, England, are making headlines by donning skirts in protest of their school’s restrictive dress code. Traditionally, dress codes have been scrutinized for disproportionately impacting female students, but this recent demonstration highlights how such outdated policies can also hinder…