Magnet

Transportation Chaos: Outrageous Decision to End Magnet Busing for Thousands of Students Leaves Community Fuming

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Louisville, Kentucky – In a controversial move that sparked outrage among community leaders, members of the Jefferson County Board of Education voted to terminate busing for the majority of the district’s magnet students. The decision, made in a specially-called meeting, will impact all magnet students except for those attending Central High and Western High, where at least 75% of students come from impoverished households. The plan to end transportation for most magnet students, affecting over …

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“Target” Pulls Magnet Kit That Misidentified Three Black Leaders – What Really Happened?

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Minneapolis, Minnesota – Retail giant Target has pulled a magnet kit from its shelves after it misidentified three Black leaders. The kit, aimed at children, incorrectly labeled civil rights icons Martin Luther King Jr., Malcom X, and Frederick Douglass as “villains.” This mistake sparked outrage and criticism from consumers and activists alike. The Black History Month product mix-up was brought to light after a TikTok video went viral, prompting widespread backlash on social media. Target …

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