Colorado teen flouts school policy, wears Mexican and US flag sash to graduation

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“Always stand up for what you believe in,” said Naomi Peña Villasano. Her case is the latest dispute in the U.S. about what kind of cultural graduation attire is allowed at graduation ceremonies. School barred U.S., Mexican flag sash. Teen still wore it.:

PARACHUTE, Colo. — A Colorado student barred from wearing a sash representing the flags of Mexico and the United States to her high school graduation did so anyway, partially covering it with another sash representing her participation in a service organization.

of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, after receiving her diploma on Saturday in the west-central Colorado town of Parachute.attire is allowed at commencement ceremonies. A federal judge had ruled Friday that the school district could bar Peña Villasano from wearing the sash at graduation.

 

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