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Ohio Valedictorian Removed During Graduation Speech After Going Off Script: 'We No Longer Have the Freedom of Speech Anywhere"
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (408+ words) Everybody should get a chance at what they want to say An Ohio valedictorian stood up in front of his entire graduating class to deliver a speech for all to hear. As he approached the end of his speech, however,…...
Colorado Woman Dramatically Quits Her Job in Front of Coworkers: "Everyone Gasping Had Me Dying
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (370+ words) Well, at least she was having a good time A Colorado woman couldn't bear to spend one more day at her toxic job, so she decided to quit. But instead of confronting her boss one-on-one, she decided to go out…...
North Carolina Taxpayers Erupt Over $580 Million Private School Voucher Program: 'Welfare for the rich, taken from your taxes
6+ day, 36+ min ago (221+ words) Public schools are optional now? The scholarship program allows students to attend participating private kindergarten through twelfth grade schools using public funding. North Raleigh Christian Academy received the largest allocation at approximately $6. 25 million this academic year. Voucher funding increased sharply…...
Kentucky Teacher Accused of Failing Student for Being "Too Poor" to "Dress Professionally": "This Is Horrible"
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (376+ words) An underserved bad grade Growing up in poverty is hard enough, but to be punished for it is sadly what a girl in Kentucky experienced during middle school. Reddit user Rae Fully Powered Beam posted a story on r/mildlyinfuriating…...
Vermont Students Rush to Protest During Linda Mc Mahon Appearance: "But What Was She There for?
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (376+ words) She's not welcome there A protest involving around 100 students and community members took place during U. S. Secretary of Education Linda Mc Mahon's visit to Essex High School and nearby education facilities in Chittenden County, Vermont. The demonstration formed in response to…...
Ohio Families Furious After Thousands of Students Lose Access to School Buses: "Underfunded District
1+ week, 3+ day ago (658+ words) Too costly to transport An Ohio state workgroup draft report found that school districts declared roughly 22, 000 students too "impractical" to transport during the current school year. About 21, 000 of those students attend private schools, leaving more than a third of Ohio's…...
Idaho Residents Confused as State Ranks #1 in Hiring Demand Yet Many Jobs Still Don't Pay a Living Wage: 'Growth Means Nothing if You Need 3 Jobs to Live"
1+ week, 5+ day ago (312+ words) We live to work According to some people, this hiring demand sounds correct, but what the map doesn't show " and other people don't talk about " is the fact that some jobs don't pay well enough for people to actually make…...
Texas Outraged as Bible Reading Could be Enforced in Schools: 'The Only Sharia Law Rapidly Appearing is a Christian Version"
1+ week, 5+ day ago (298+ words) The Texas State Board of Education has recently revealed plans to add more religious content to public schools, including lessons at every grade level and Bible readings during classes. The decision sparked outrage among Texans, especially non-Christians, who see the…...
'They Had 3-4 Year Olds Do This for Fifteen Minutes!': Minnesota Parent Shocked by $220 Soccer Camp's Activity for Kids
1+ week, 5+ day ago (339+ words) This is not what he expected Finding ideal activities for young children can be a challenge, but whatever a Minnesota soccer camp had its kids doing made a parent quite upset. In a now-deleted post on r/mildlyinfuriating, Reddit user…...
Missouri Slammed After Dolly Parton's Free Kids Book Program Gutted: 'This State Is a Joke"
2+ week, 1+ day ago (458+ words) Save the children? Nah Missouri residents are lashing out online after lawmakers dramatically cut funding for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, a beloved literacy program that mails free books to children from birth to age five. The cuts sparked an emotional…...