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Teammates of Lake Travis HS football player with severe allergy put peanut products in locker, clothes
Read full article: Teammates of Lake Travis HS football player with severe allergy put peanut products in locker, clothesTwo Lake Travis High School football players are accused of purposefully exposing a teammate with severe allergies to a food that could potentially kill him.
Gov. Greg Abbott signs legislation barring trans youth from accessing transition-related care
Read full article: Gov. Greg Abbott signs legislation barring trans youth from accessing transition-related careTexas joins 17 other states restricting transgender minors from accessing puberty blockers and hormone therapies. Opposing legal groups have vowed to sue to stop the new law from taking effect.
Texas kids would need parental consent to create social media accounts under House bill
Read full article: Texas kids would need parental consent to create social media accounts under House billThe House gave initial approval to the bill Tuesday. The legislation is a priority for Speaker Dade Phelan.
Lubbock-Cooper ISD passed a resolution denouncing racist bullying in schools. Parents say it’s a publicity stunt.
Read full article: Lubbock-Cooper ISD passed a resolution denouncing racist bullying in schools. Parents say it’s a publicity stunt.Students reported enduring racial slurs, the sounds of whips cracking and monkey noises as they walked down school hallways.
West Texas parents are suing their schools over racism as others demand action over antisemitic bullying
Read full article: West Texas parents are suing their schools over racism as others demand action over antisemitic bullyingSchool leaders have said they don’t tolerate racism and that they regularly train teachers how to deal with bullying. But parents say inaction by officials tells a different story.
Comal ISD student bullied at his high school’s front doors, family says
Read full article: Comal ISD student bullied at his high school’s front doors, family saysSophomore Andy Scott was beaten up and hospitalized after an altercation at Smithson Valley High School. The student’s parents now want the student responsible to be punished and removed from campus.
Whats Up South Texas!: Visually impaired kid inspires others to play blind hockey
Read full article: Whats Up South Texas!: Visually impaired kid inspires others to play blind hockeySan Antonio A San Antonio boy who is a partially blind ice hockey player is encouraging visually impaired kids to look into playing blind hockey. It is what makes Hudson, Hudson. Blind hockey is a sport where blind people come together and play the sport, Hudson said. Junior Rampage is way faster but blind hockey, Hudson said. If you would like to learn more about how you can get involved with blind hockey, you can visit usahockey.com for more information.
Family, friends of Reagan student say he was bullied for clothes, ethnicity before death
Read full article: Family, friends of Reagan student say he was bullied for clothes, ethnicity before deathThe Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled his death a suicide. So, every time I would see him at lunch, I would sit with him and we would have our lunch together,” Juma said. School district raises awareness about mental health after student’s suicideJuma said Alonso was the constant target of bullying, picked on for the clothes he wore and his race. As they grieve his untimely death, they’re focusing on his bright spirit and the dreams they said he never got to realize. Student dies at Reagan High School, officials sayAlonso’s sister, Alyssa Jones, said their mother works as a biology teacher at the school.