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TX school defends students flying Mexican flags at pep rally despite public backlash

Perrytown Independent School District Superintendent Tim Little contends students “were just having some self-expression” when they unfurled Mexican flags during a prep rally last week – a display that rubbed some in the Texas town the wrong way.

 

“Certainly the kids didn’t do anything wrong, they were just having some self-expression, and you know, I’ve been told several times this week, ‘This is America, we have a Bill of Rights, and a First Amendment,’ and absolutely we do,” Little told KAMR. “It’s pretty clear in education, the First Amendment, we don’t give up those rights just because you’re in a public school.”

That depends on the school, and the political persuasion of […]

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