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Police assault on student who refused to surrender phone sparks civil rights probe in US
Fp Archives •A girl who refused to surrender her phone after texting in math class was flipped backward and tossed across the classroom floor by a sheriff's deputy, prompting a federal civil rights probe in the United States
US: Offended by mother's Facebook post, school expels 4-year-old
Fp Archives •A four-year-old was expelled from his school in the US after his mother vent her frustration against the school in a Facebook post.
Most Sikh children are bullied in US schools
Fp Archives •More than half of Sikh children in US schools endure bullying with over two-thirds of turbaned Sikh children among its worst victims, according to a new national report. Sikh children have been punched kicked, and had their turbans ripped off by fellow students, it found.
Low on fat, sugar, salt: US issues rules for snacks sold in schools
Fp Archives •Snacks sold in US schools must be lower in fat, salt and sugar, according to federal rules released on Thursday aimed at giving students more nutritious options and fighting childhood obesity.