Fort Lewis College student Raina Schmidt recalls having conversations with her father while growing up about the U.S. Capitol. But flying into Washington, D.C., and seeing the White House, Pentagon an.
Becker students demand district do better on racism, homophobia after recent incidents About four dozen students walked out in protest Monday. April 20, 2021 9:23am Text size Copy shortlink:
BECKER – A social media post inferring pride flags were replacing American flags inside Becker schools brought simmering tensions to the surface recently in this central Minnesota city of 4,800.
That untrue inference, partnered with recent incidents of bullying, verbal attacks and physical confrontations between students based on race or sexual orientation, is pushing students to call for change.
About four dozen high school students walked out Monday afternoon as part of the statewide walkout organized by Minnesota Teen Activists.