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Christian high school bars pregnant teen from graduation ceremony – CBS News/ May 24 2017
A Christian high school is defending its decision to discipline a pregnant student.
Heritage Academy, in western Maryland, banned Maddi Runkles from participating in her graduation ceremony next month.
In many ways, Maddi was a model student, earning straight A’s this year while serving as president of the Student Council.
Maddi admits she made a mistake, and considered having an abortion. She decided against it, and says the punishment she now faces isn’t fair, reports CBS News correspondent Jan Crawford.
“It just wasn’t going to be the way that I, um, had ever planned it to go,” Maddi said.
After learning she was pregnant, Maddi knew she’d have to put her college plans on hold and face consequences at school.
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