Reports: Student Wearing Pro-Trump Hat Beaten During Protest in Maryland

Reports: Student Wearing Pro-Trump Hat Beaten During Protest in Maryland
Local students and their supporters march during a walkout protest against US President-elect Donald Trump in Seattle, Washington on Nov. 14, 2016. JASON REDMOND/AFP/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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England said that the demonstration was otherwise peaceful.

“Our goal is to keep our students safe, under adult supervision and engaged in the learning process. It is for this reason that I am asking and expecting all students to remain in school and participate in the daily educational program as intended,” Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Jack Smith said, reported NBC.

Twelfth grader Taylor Clayton told WTOP that Trump supporters at her school made rude and racist comments after the election. “We’re trying to get people together instead of saying more negative things that add on more conflict,” tenth grader Anyah Clayton told the broadcaster.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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