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Civil Liberties

Brickbat: Making a Federal Case Out of It

Charles Oliver | 7.29.2013 6:55 AM

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The U.S. Department of Education says it will look into a "Redneck Day" celebration held by Queen Creek High School in Arizona. Critics say one student wore a Confederate flag to the event and that created a racially hostile atmosphere.

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