A Virginia teen said his first amendment rights are being violated after the school told him to remove the American flags from his truck.
A Virginia teen said his first amendment rights are being violated after school officials told him to remove the two American flags mounted on his red Toyota Tacoma truck.
Staunton River High School officials told student Christopher Hartless that the patriotic display was a distraction to other drivers and a safety concern, WSET“I don’t understand how it’s a distraction if they have one on the flagpole that every other student can see,” Hartless told the news outlet. Officials from the high school’s Bedford County school district in released a statement noting that flying flags on vehicles is against “the student parking contract” that Hartless apparently signed, “which has been used by all 3 of our high schools for many years.”regarding the incident to parents regarding the school district’s code of conduct rules:
The BCPS Code of Student Conduct prohibits “Attire that has language or images that are offensive, profane, vulgar, discriminatory, or racially/culturally divisive. This would include confederate flags, swastikas, KKK references, or any other images that might reasonably be considered hurtful or intimidating to others.” It does not include wearing clothing with American flag logos or prints on attire. This attire is allowed.
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