RI School Withdraws Proposed Expulsion Of Student for the "Crime" of Being on a List
September 13, 1999 12:00 am
PROVIDENCE, RI — School officials have agreed to withdraw the proposed expulsion of a middle-grade student whose sole “crime” was that his name appeared on the list of another student involved in a shoving match, the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island said today.
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