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Be careful what you say, even on the internet

Posted on June 03, 2008

Filed under: Teens & tweens, In the news, EducationThere's a very good rule of thumb you might have heard from your own parents, once upon a time. If you can't say something nice, don't say anything at all. Avery Doninger, a senior at Lewis S. Mills High School in Connecticut didn't follow that advice and is now paying the price. After writing a post on her blog calling school officials douchebags , she has been barred from being reelected as class secretary and cannot speak at her graduation ceremony. Because of her post, it was decided that she represented a foreseeable risk of substantial...

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