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Should Heather Mercer have been sent home for wearing her 'dam' t-shirt?

A souvenir T-shirt from a national landmark has a middle school student fighting for her rights and a school defending its dress code policy. The T-shirt says, 'Somebody went to the Hoover Dam and all I got was this 'Dam' t-shirt.' When Heather Mercer, 12, wore the shirt, she was told to change or be disciplined. She refused, claiming it's her First Amendment right to wear it, and was sent home. The superintendent said it is not about rights. Needville ISD's policy prohibits pictures, emblems or writing on clothing that is lewd, offensive, vulgar or obscene...

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