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Japanese girl graduates from junior high school as a class of one
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Drag queen straddles girl at North Carolina public school, video shows
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The Muskego-Norway School District concluded its investigation into allegations of racism. Here's what they found.
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Basic training without yelling: Army recruits get 2nd chance
Last August, Daysia Holiday decided to try one more time to join the Army. 2nd Class Holiday is a proud graduate of Army basic training, and is finishing her advanced instruction at Fort Lee, Virginia, to become a power generation specialist who will maintain engines and other equipment for the service. Holiday is an early beneficiary of the new program, which gives lower-performing recruits up to 90 days of academic or fitness instruction to help them meet military standards.
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Florida students silently raise fists at Board of Governors meeting to protest DEI attack
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KC area teacher punished and denied job for using gender-neutral pronouns: Lawsuit
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Mexican government puts grammatical 'errors' into textbooks
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Selective colleges lose diversity with affirmative action ban, study finds
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The ‘brainless’ policy introduced in China to reverse its low birth rate
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Shameful: ‘Ruby Bridges’ Film Banned From School Because White Parents Feeling Some Kind of Way
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Virginia school district considers banning students from wearing pajamas, clothes that 'expose underwear'
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The shooter who attacked students and teachers at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, on Monday was identified by police as 28-year-old Audrey Hale, who law enforcement said may have once attended the school. A police spokesperson told ABC News that Hale was assigned female at birth, and pointed to a social media account linked to Hale that included use of the pronouns he/him. In a brief phone interview with ABC News, Hale's mother, Norma Hale, said, "It is very, very difficult right now" for the family, before asking for privacy.