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Rap song misinterpreted, Metco student disciplined
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Rap song misinterpreted, Metco student disciplined
A cultural misunderstanding of rap slang appears to be behind a decision by Weston Middle School to impose a “safety plan,” the equivalent of a restraining order, on a Metco student that required him to stay away from and not talk to a white classmate who has been a longtime friend. The restrictions extended to online contact.
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