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"A Londonderry High School student whose photograph has been barred from the senior yearbook because it shows him holding a shotgun is taking his case to court, after rejecting a compromise offered by the school board."
"At a hearing last Tuesday, the board voted to keep the photograph of Blake Douglass out of the section of senior portraits. Instead, said chairwoman Anne Jacoby, the board offered to print the photo of Douglass holding a skeet shooting gun on a community sports page in the yearbook."
"'It is the connotation of violence that we object to,' Jacoby said in a telephone interview after the hearing. 'Not everyone is familiar with skeet shooting, and in today's society, post 9/11 and Columbine, we think that the right context for the picture is on a sports page.'" ... |
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