High school students sue Michigan administrators over suspensions for alleged racist Snapchats

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Two of the unnamed students, all white, have returned to their classes while the others face expulsion for their alleged racist Snapchat messages.

February 12, 2020, 7:51 PMAdrian Iraola, who emigrated from Mexico in the ‘80s, was interrupted as he spoke about his son’s experience with racism by a parent who said, “why didn’t you stay in Mexico then?”The parents of four Saline, Michigan, high school students filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday over the students' suspension following alleged racist messages they posted onTwo of the unnamed students, all white, have returned to their classes while the others face expulsion for their Jan.

Although the suit acknowledged that the students’ Snapchat thread was inappropriate and immature, it argued that the school had no jurisdiction to discipline them since the texting took place outside of school grounds and the students were denied their due process rights."This case boils down to a simple question: When a child misbehaves at home, who disciplines – the local public school or the parent?" Kallman said in a statement.

Parents discuss their experiences and opinions on racism in the Saline community and schools during a school diversity and inclusion meeting community meeting at Liberty School in Saline, Mich., Monday, Feb. 3, 2020. The meeting was hosted by Saline Area Schools in response to the racist Snapchat incident that occurred this past week.

Parents discuss their experiences and opinions on racism in the Saline community and schools during a school diversity and inclusion meeting community meeting at Liberty School in Saline, Mich., Monday, Feb. 3, 2020. The meeting was hosted by Saline Area Schools in response to the racist Snapchat incident that occurred this past week.Representatives for the Saline Area Schools didn’t immediately return messages asking for comment. Saline Area Schools Superintendent Scot Gradenon Jan.

The suit said the four defendants were not the ones who started the Snapchat chain and black students were also part of the thread. It also said that the preserved exchanges did not include the full conversation, including a statement from one of the black students who allegedly"jokingly suggested that everyone on the chat say the ‘N’ word at the same time to stop racism and many of the children did so.

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