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Old 05-15-2008, 06:39 PM
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Default Re: School T-shirts - rights for some

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Originally Posted by foundit66 View Post
On another level, I can't help but wonder what grade this girl is in. The main concern being the graphic nature of the picture of the fetus. (And that goes for somebody who wants to wear a picture of what their future brother/sister will look like to, independent of the "abortion" issue.
She was in the fifth grade.
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The principal of an elementary school, pressured and manipulated a 5th grade student to do her wills.
And evidently in a school which included grades down to kindergarten.
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“What would you think if a kindergartner went up to you and asked you what it is?” she says pointing at my shirt.
Reasoned Audacity

Which is why I think this is not so much an issue of free speech as of determining what is age appropriate material.
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