A black student refused to recite the Pledge of Allegiance — challenging Texas law requiring it - News Summed Up

A black student refused to recite the Pledge of Allegiance — challenging Texas law requiring it


“Well, you’re kicked outta here,” she told Landry. India Landry (Randall Kallinen)A long legal battle ensued between Landry, now 18, and school district officials. Now, the Texas attorney general has intervened in the federal case and defended a Texas law that Landry has challenged as unconstitutional. A recent Quinnipiac University poll found 54 percent of likely voters in Texas “disapprove” of the NFL protests, the Texas Tribune reported. That came after the judge denied requests from the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District to dismiss the case.


Source: Washington Post September 26, 2018 17:27 UTC



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