"A Palestinian middle school student in Michigan who was publicly admonished for refusing to stand for the pledge of allegiance as part of a personal protest against the war on Gaza has settled with her school district following a lawsuit around her first amendment free speech rights."

#Racism #PalestinianRights #CivilRights #Michigan

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/28/michigan-student-protesting-gaza-war-school-settlement

Michigan student disciplined for protesting against war on Gaza reaches settlement with school

Teenager alleged she faced racism from teacher who told her to ‘go back to her country’ for refusing to stand for pledge of allegiance

The Guardian