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White parents claim calculation error after two Black students get high school's top honors: report

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A high school in Mississippi is facing allegations of racism for naming two white students co-valedictorian and co-salutatorian after the school had already announced a va

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White parents claim calculation error after two Black students get high school's top honors: report

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States
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White parents claim calculation error after two Black students get high school's top honors: report

A high school in Mississippi is facing allegations of racism for naming two white students co-valedictorian and co-salutatorian after the school had already announced a va

3 years ago·Washington, United States
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Two Black students won school honors. Then came the demands for a recount.

At first, it seemed a joyous occasion. There was an audible gasp in the room, then boisterous cheering and applause when the announcement was made: Ikeria Washington and Layla Temple had been named 2021 valedictorian and salutatorian for West Point High School.

3 years ago·Chicago, United States
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A Mississippi high school agreed to make 2 white students co-winners of top honors after their parents complained about the awarding of prizes to Black pupils

West Point High School was criticized for making Black students share valedictorian and salutatorian honors with white classmates.

3 years ago·United States
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White parents claim calculation error after two Black students get high school's top honors: report

A high school in Mississippi is facing accusations of racism for naming two white students co-valedictorian and co-salutatorian after the school had already announced a valedictorian and salutatorian, both of whom are Black. After West Point High School students Ikeria Washington and Layla Temple were named valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, the white parents of two students met with the superintendent of West Point's school...

3 years ago·United States
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[Opinion] Two White Families Got Riled Up After Two Black Students Beat Their Kids for School Honors in Mississippi

Just when you thought we may have finally gotten a break from hearing the word “recount” ad nauseum after the most recent election cycle, two white families broke the respite after two Black students beat out their kids for graduation honors at a West Point, Miss., high school.

3 years ago
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