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Anne Arundel graduates can wear achievement stoles, cords despite initially being disallowed
Anne Arundel County high school graduates are allowed to wear special stoles, cords, and medallions for their academic and extracurricular achievements, despite initially being told it wasn't ...
Anne Arundel Graduates Can Wear Stoles After Petition Inspires Change
Graduates were told they couldn't wear some stoles. They fought back. Anne Arundel County reversed its decision after a ...
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America’s last slave ship stole them from home. It couldn’t steal their identities.
In 1860, an illegal bet brought the last known captive Africans to U.S. shores aboard Clotilda. Their story is one of tragedy and resilience. Captive Africans are taken by boat to the slave ship ...
Burger King employee who worked last-minute shift in graduation clothes after his high school ceremony gets $22K in donations
From walking the line to working it! A freshly graduated Georgia high schooler collected his diploma and got back to work ...
Following outcry, Anne Arundel will allow outside honors at graduations
In a policy reversal, Anne Arundel County Public Schools will allow stoles and cords at graduation this year, Superintendent ...
Grand Forks district to offer stoles to Native graduates next year; parent group still seeks beading on caps
The Public Schools Native American Parent Committee voted Tuesday to formally ask district administration to consider allowing Indigenous students to wear traditional beadwork on their graduation caps ...
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'The First Amendment is for everyone': CCSD changes graduation regalia policy after ACLU agreement
Clark County School District updates graduation regalia policy after ACLU agreement, allowing students to wear up to five stoles and decorated caps without pre-approval.