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A schoolyard clash over rainbow Pride flags got some students suspended and others expelled from their Florida middle school

A schoolyard clash over rainbow Pride flags got some students suspended and others expelled from their Florida middle school.

“The students’ behavior was inappropriate and unacceptable, and they were disciplined for it,” she told the Times. “Pinellas County schools does not tolerate this behavior.” Mascareñas said school officials are in contact with the families and have provided a safety plan including an adult to contact if one of the students feels bullied or unsafe. The incident gained attention on social media after a Twitter user posted that her sibling was dragged to the ground, “stomped on, and covered in water just for wearing a pride flag at school.” That student's father, Benjamin Hoffman...

Royals Rumblings - News for May 22, 2021 Share this story On to the Rumblings... Lynn Worthy writes about Josh Staumont being the “Chairman of the Committee” for the Royals’ closer role. “I think Josh feels like he has worked really hard and he has, while still figuring out a way to get it done,” Matheny said. “That’s a sign. That’s that next step. He’s never really been there. We’re exposing him to different things all the time. Now, it’s that consistent being ready in those leverage situations. Getting it done when you don’t have your best stuff is a huge step.”

 E-Mail IMAGE: The Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting connects thousands of pediatricians and other health care providers worldwide. view more  Credit: PAS A Pediatric Policy Council state of the art plenary session during the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2021 Virtual Meeting explored the role of public health research in iterative policymaking to reduce gun violence in America. The toll of gun violence on young people represents one of the most significant public health challenges facing contemporary America. In recent years, firearm-related injury and death has made ...