SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Some parents are outraged over a local high school yearbook, leading to a heated back and forth in Seminole County Tuesday.
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The school district agreed to reprint or refund yearbooks at Lyman High School that included an LGBTQ spread.
The pages in question brought people from both sides out. One side said they want the board to say they’re not going to reprint or refund anyone over the issue, while the other side said the spread did not belong in the yearbook in the first place.
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The district said the decision stemmed from four parent complaints, and there have been two refund/return requests and zero reprint requests.
The board did not put the item on the agenda tonight, and only briefly touched on the subject before public comment.
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